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You are choosing between two different cell phone plans. The first plan charges a rate of 21 cents per minute. The second plan charges a monthly fee of $29.95 plus 8 cents per minute. How many minutes would you have to use in a month in order for the second plan to be preferable? Round up to the nearest whole minute.

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Answer:

231 minutes

Explanation:

Plan1: 0.21m

Plan2: 29.95 + 0.08m

0.21m > 29.95 + 0.08m

0.13m > 29.95

m > 230.38

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