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Saadia has a prepaid phone plan that charges a flat fee of $15 and an additional $0.05 per minute used each month. Let x = number of minutes used each month. A) Write an equation to model the total cost of Saadia’s monthly plan. B) If the total cost for Saadia’s phone last month was $26.15, how many minutes did she use?

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Answer:

15+.05x=

223 minutes

Explanation:

26.15-15=11.15

11.15/0.05 (cost per minute)=223 minutes

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