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A phone call costs $0.58 per minute for the first three minutes and $0.15 per minute for each additional minute. If the total charge for the call was $4.29, how many minutes long was the call?

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Answer: 7 minutes!

Explanation:

$4.98 divided by $.58= 7.39655172414

the tenth is under 5 so round it to 7!

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