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Let the amount of minutes used for option 2 that'll exceed charges for option 1, be m
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document.write( "Option 1: Cost, or  for 
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document.write( "Option 2: Cost, or 
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document.write( "For C(m) for option 2 to exceed C(m) for option 1, we get: 
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document.write( "m, or minutes > , or 
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