Oriole Taxi Service uses the units$-$of$-$activity method in computing depreciation on its taxicabs. Each cab is expected to be

driven $163,000$ miles. Taxi $10$ cost $$29,540$ and is expected to have a salvage value of $$200.$ Taxi $10$ was driven $37,000$ miles in $2024$

and $32,500$ miles in $2025.$

$($a$)$

Determine the depreciation cost per mile. $($Round answer to $2$ decimal places, e$.$g$.1\mathrm{.}25.)$

Depreciable cost

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per mile