SOLUTION: The peak rate of a phone company is 26¢ per minute, and the off-peak rate is 13¢ per minute. Find the savings for a 15-minute phone call if it was made during off-peak time as opp

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Question 386866: The peak rate of a phone company is 26¢ per minute, and the off-peak rate is 13¢ per minute. Find the savings for a 15-minute phone call if it was made during off-peak time as opposed to peak time.
Answer by robertb(5830)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
15*0.26 - 15*0.13 = 1.95 $, the savings made during off-peak time as opposed to peak time.

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