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A certain cellular phone plan charges $29.00 per month plus $0.15 for each minute of usage. The monthly charge is given by the formula monthly charge = 0.15x+29, where x represents the number of minutes of usage per month. What is the charge for a month with 330 minutes of usage? Write your answer to two decimal places as money is traditionally written.

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A certain cellular phone plan charges $29.00 per month plus $0.15 for each minute of usage. The monthly charge is given by the formula monthly charge = 0.15x+29, where x represents the number of minutes of usage per month. What is the charge for a month with 330 minutes of usage? Write your answer to two decimal places as money is traditionally written.​

Let

y -----> the monthly charge

x ----> number of minutes

we have

y=0.15x+29

For x=330 min

substitute

y=0.15(330)+29

y=$78.50

answer is $78.50

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