document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=385962>Question 385962</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> David recently switched to a long distance phone company which charges a monthly fee of $5.95 plus $0.04 per minute.  A linear function that expresses the monthly bill B as a function of minutes used is B(m) = 0.04m + 5.95.  How many minutes were used for long distance if the long-distance phone bill was $17.15? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "B(m) = 0.04m + 5.95<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Bill = 17.15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17.15=0.04m+5.95<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "17.15-5.95=0.04m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11.20=0.04m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "/0.04<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11.20/0.04=m<BR>\n" );
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