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Tanesha’s utility and telephone bills for the month totaled $150. The utility bill

was 4 times as much as the telephone bill. How much was each bill?

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X represents the cost of the phone bill

4x + x = 150
5x = 150
X = (150/5)
X = 30

Therefore the telephone is $30 and the utility bill is $120
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