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For his phone service, Chris pays a monthly fee of $25, and he pays an additional $0.06 per minute of use. The least he has been charged in a month is $86.74.

What are the possible numbers of minutes he has used his phone in a month?
Use M for the number of minutes, and solve your inequality for M.

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Answer:

1029 minutes or 17.15 hours

Explanation:

25+0.06M=86.74

0.06M=61.74

M=61.74/0.06=1029

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