Question

8. A cellphone company charges $29.99 per month for the first 500 minutes of calls and $0.30 a minute for any calls over the 500-minute limit. . Last month Demetria made 615 minutes of calls on her cellphone. Excluding tax, what were the total charges for her cellphone calls last month? A. $29.99 B. $34.50 C. $64.49 D. $184.50​

Answer 1

C) $64.49

Explanation:

let 'x' = #minutes

cost = 29.99 + 0.3(x-500)

= 29.99 + .3(115)

= 29.99 + 34.50

= $64.49