Algebra 1

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133500403
ISBN 13: 978-0-13350-040-0

Chapter 2 - Solving Equations - Cumulative Test Prep - Short Response - Page 160: 23

Answer

13 minutes

Work Step by Step

Step 1) 0.25n = 0.35 = c ... To get your total cost for the call, multiply 0.25 by the number of minutes plus the base charge of 0.35 Step 2) 3.60 = 0.25n + 0.35 ... Find the number of minutes for a call that cost 53.60 Step 3) 3.25 = 0.25n ... Subtract 0.35 from both sides Step 4) n = 13 ... Divide 3.25 by 0.25 Step 5) 13 minutes ... Final Answer
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