SOLUTION: Customers of a phone company can choose between two service plans for long distance calls. The first plan has a $29 monthly fee and charges an additional $0.15 for each minute of c

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Question 1199161: Customers of a phone company can choose between two service plans for long distance calls. The first plan has a $29 monthly fee and charges an additional $0.15 for each minute of calls. The second plan has a $19 monthly fee and charges an additional $0.19 for each minute of calls. For how many minutes of calls will the costs of the two plans be equal?
Answer by ikleyn(52782)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Write the money expression for each company and equate these expressions

    29 + 0.15m = 19 + 0.19m,


where "m" is the number of minutes.


Simplify this equation and find the unknown quantity "m".



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