SOLUTION: A monthly phone bill, b, in dollars, consists of a $26 service fee plus $0.12 per minute, m, of long-distance calls. Estimate the bill if 88 long distance calls are made.

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Question 1200517: A monthly phone bill, b, in dollars, consists of a $26 service fee plus $0.12 per minute, m, of long-distance calls. Estimate the bill if 88 long distance calls are made.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
b=26%2B0.12m

"if 88 long distance calls,..."
Not adequate information. The amount of MINUTES is needed. Not how many Calls.