Question

Verizon offers two billing plans for local calls. Plan 1 charges $30 per month for unlimited calls, and Plan 2 charges $11 per month plus $0.04 per call. For how many monthly calls is Plan 1 more cost effective than Plan 2?​

Answer 1

Number of monthly calls = 475

Explanation:

Given:

Plan 1 = $30 per month unlimited calls

Plan 2 = $11 + $0.04(per call)

Find:

Number of monthly calls, plan 1 better than plan 2

Computation:

Plan 1 (Cost) < Plan 2 (Cost)

30 < 11 + 0.04(x)

19 < 0.04(x)

475 < (x)

Number of monthly calls = 475