Question

The cost of a long distance phone call using Company A's calling plan is

$
4.90
plus
$
0.35
per minute. How many minutes was a long distance phone call made using Company A's calling plan if the total cost was $14.00?

Answer 1

26 minutes

Explanation:

First takeaway the base cost

14-4.90 = 9.1

With this number, we can divide it by the cost per minute to find the total amount of minutes:

9.1/0.35 = 26 minutes