Question

For a cell phone plan, verizon charges a flat fee of $30 plus $10 per line. AT&T charges a flat fee$50 plus $5 per line. How many lines would you have open for the cost to be the same?

Answer 1

Verizon
Flat fee of 30 plus 10 equals 40
AT&T
Flat fee of 50 plus 5 equals 55
For them to equal the same
Verizon you need 3 lines which is 30 plus the flat fee of 30 so 60 dollars together
For AT&T
You would need 2 lines of 5 which is 10 plus 50 equals 60
Verizon 3 lines
AT&T 2 lines