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A long distance phone company charges a flat rate of $1.01 and then $0.09 for each minute. If

a call cost $9.56, how long did it last?

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Answer:

95 minutes

Explanation:

Deduct the flat rate from the total to see how much was spent on minutes

9.56 - 1.01 = 8.55

to get minutes divide that by the cost per minute

8.55/0.09 = 95

95 minutes

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Answer:

30

Explanation:

User Chris Maverick
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