Question

Plan a recipe for 38 minutes of long distance calling using plan b she paid $4.13 for 59 minutes find the unit rate for each which plan cost more per minute

Answer 1

Plan A has a unit rate of approximately $0.1087 per minute.

Plan B has a unit rate of approximately $0.0700 per minute.

Explanation:

Plan A:

38 minutes of long-distance calling

Total cost: $4.13

To find the unit rate for Plan A, divide the total cost by the number of minutes:

Unit Rate for Plan A = Total Cost / Number of Minutes

Unit Rate for Plan A = $4.13 / 38 minutes ≈ $0.1087 per minute

Plan B:

59 minutes of long-distance calling

Total cost: $4.13

To find the unit rate for Plan B, divide the total cost by the number of minutes:

Unit Rate for Plan B = Total Cost / Number of Minutes

Unit Rate for Plan B = $4.13 / 59 minutes ≈ $0.0700 per minute