A phone company offers two monthly plans. Plan A costs $26 plus an additional $0.15 for each minute of calls. Plan B has no initial fee but costs $0.17 for each minute of calls. For what amount of calling do the two plans cost the same? minutes What is the cost when the two plans cost the same?

A phone company offers two monthly plans. Plan A costs $26 plus an additional $0.15 for each minute of calls. Plan B has no initial fee but costs $0.17 for each minute of calls. For what amount of calling do the two plans cost the same? minutes What is the cost when the two plans cost the same?

Intermediate Algebra

19th Edition

ISBN:9780998625720

Author:Lynn Marecek

Publisher:Lynn Marecek

Chapter7: Rational Expressions And Functions

Section7.5: Solve Applications With Rational Equations

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A phone company offers two monthly plans. Plan A costs $26 plus an additional $0.15 for each minute of calls. Plan B has no initial fee but costs $0.17 for each
minute of calls.
For what amount of calling do the two plans cost the
same?
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What is the cost when the two plans cost the same?

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