SOLUTION: A cell phone company charges $.35 for the first minute but only $.10 every minute after that. Why would the equation be, that Eric talked if the bill for the call was $5.45?

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Question 497148: A cell phone company charges $.35 for the first minute but only $.10 every minute after that. Why would the equation be, that Eric talked if the bill for the call was $5.45?
Answer by jorel1380(3719)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.35+.1n=5.45
35+10n=545
10n=510
n=51..

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