document.write( "Question 1015994: Imani wants to switch to a new text messaging plan. She is considering the two monthly text messaging
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document.write( "plans described below.
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document.write( "Plan E has a base fee of $6.00 plus $0.10 per text message.
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document.write( "Plan F has a base fee of $13 plus $0.05 per text message.
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document.write( "Which of the following is true based on the information above?
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document.write( "A. With a budget of $20 per month, both plans provide the same number of text messages.
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document.write( "B. Plan E costs less if Imani sends more than 150 text messages each month.
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document.write( "C. Plan F costs less if Imani sends less than 140 text messages each month.
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document.write( "D. With exactly 20 text messages each month, the two plans cost the same amount.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #632398 by macston(5194)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "T=number of texts \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "$6.00+$0.10T=$13+$0.05T \n" ); document.write( "$0.05T=$7 \n" ); document.write( "T=140 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Plan E=$6+$0.10(140)=$6+$14.00=$20 \n" ); document.write( "Plan F=$13+$0.05(140)=#13+$7.00=$20 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Both plans provide the same number of texts for $20. \n" ); document.write( "Both plans cost the same for 140 texts. \n" ); document.write( "More texts favor the plan with lower price per text (Plan F). \n" ); document.write( "Fewer texts favor the plan with lower fixed rate (Plan E). \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Correct answer is A. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |