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A cell phone plan includes unlimited phone calls, texts, and data. There is an initial activation fee

$20 plus a monthly charge of $30 with taxes included. If the total amount paid was $290, how
many months were on the plan?

User Imthath
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Answer:

90 months

Step-by-step explanation:

A cell phone plan includes unlimited phone calls, texts, and data. There is an initial activation fee of $20 plus a monthly charge of $30 with taxes included. If the total amount paid was $290, 90 months were on the plan.

290 - 20 = 270

270 ÷ 3 = 90

User Joelmob
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Answer:

90 months

Step-by-step explanation:

1. 290 - 20 = 270

2. 270/3 = 90

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