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Alex purchased a 6-hour calling card. He has used t minutes of access time. Wrote an algebraic expression to represent how many minutes he has remaining and identify the units for the expression.

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T= Mins
1 hour = 60 mins
60 x 6 = 360
360 - T = x
X= How many minutes he has remaining
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Answer:
360-t and the units for the expression is minutes.

Explanation:

Given : Alex purchased a 6-hour calling card.

Since , 1 hour = 60 minutes.

Then,
6\text{ hours}=6*60=360\text{ minutes}

He has used t minutes of access time.

Then , the algebraic expression to represent the number of minutes he has remaining :_


360-t

The units for the expression is minutes.

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