SOLUTION: latanya make a 17 minute phone call from her hotel in france and was chargered 17 euro. at the time 1 $ was 0.83 euro. find the cost per minute of the call in dollars

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Question 637788: latanya make a 17 minute phone call from her hotel in france and was chargered 17 euro. at the time 1 $ was 0.83 euro. find the cost per minute of the call in dollars
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/0.83=x/17
0.83x=17
x=17/0.83
x=21.69

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