Question

PLEASE HURRY!!

Juan's cell phone company charges $35 a month for phone service plus $0.50 for each
text message. How many text messages does Juan send in a month if his bill was $52?
1.
Define the variable:
2.
Determine the constant:
3
What is the rate:
4
Write the equation and solve:

Answer 1

Juan sent 34 text messages.

First, you have to subtract 35 from 52. The answer you should get is 17. If you divide 17 by $.50 you should get 34.