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A cell phone provider charges $30 each month to have a cell on their plan, but their talk and text are not free. It costs $0.05 for every minute of talk and $0.10 for every text sent. There is no charge for receiving texts. a. Write an algebraic expression that represents the monthly costs of the plan, given t represents the number of minutes and x represents the number of texts sent for each month.

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Answer:

0.05T * 0.10X + 30

Explanation:

0.05 talk

0.10text

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Answer:

(30 + 0.05t + 0.10x)

Explanation:

30 is monthly

0.05 per t

0.10 per x

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