SOLUTION: The cost for a long distance telephone call is $0.36 for the first minute and $0.21 for each additional minute or portion thereof. Write an inequality representing the number of mi

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Question 119409: The cost for a long distance telephone call is $0.36 for the first minute and $0.21 for each additional minute or portion thereof. Write an inequality representing the number of minutes a person could talk without exceeding $3.
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The cost for a long distance telephone call is $0.36 for the first minute and $0.21 for each additional minute or portion thereof. Write an inequality representing the number of minutes a person could talk without exceeding $3.
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Let "x" be the number of minutes of talk.
EQUATION:
0.36 + 0.21x < 3
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Cheers,
Stan H.