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Jane purchased a prepaid phone card for $30. Long distance calls cost 16 cents a minute using this card. Jane used bet card only once to make a long distance call. If the remaining credit on her card is $28.24, how many minutes did her call last?

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Answer:

she was talking for 11 minutes

Explanation:

take 30$ and subtract the money she has left. take that total and divide by 0.16$

left with .11 which is 11 minutes

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