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Cell phone Plan A costs $80 per month and comes with a free $630 phone. Cell phone Plan B costs $45 per month but does not come with a phone. If you buy the $630 phone and choose Plan B, how many months is it until your cost is the same as Plan A's? Be sure to:

a) Write an equation to represent the situation where x represents the number of months.

b) Show your work to solve the equation from part a using inverse operations.

c) State the answer.

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all i know is that it takes 16 months for the prices to be the same. $80 for 9 months = $720 and $45 for 16 months = $720. i am not even sure if that’s what this problem meant but yea. i cant help with a and b.
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Answer B. I Hope it helps!
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