SOLUTION: a long distance telephone company charges a rate of 7 cents per minute or a 40 cent minimum charge per completed call, whichever is greater. find the cost, in cents per minute, for

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Question 985927: a long distance telephone company charges a rate of 7 cents per minute or a 40 cent minimum charge per completed call, whichever is greater. find the cost, in cents per minute, for a 59 minute call.
A 59 minute call cost what cents per minute?

Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
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($0.07/min)(59min)=$4.13
ANSWER 1: A 59 minute call costs $4.13.
ANSWER: The call costs $0.07 per minute.