Solve the problem.
-A promotional deal for long distance phone service charges a $15 basic fee plus $0.05 per minute for all calls. If Joe's phone bill was $51 under this promotional deal, how many minutes of phone calls did he make? Round to
The nearest integer, if necessary.
A)720 min
B)1320 min
C)7 min
D)2 min

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

To find the number of minutes Joe made phone calls, we first subtract the basic fee from the total bill: $51 - $15 = $36. Then, we divide the remaining amount by the per-minute charge: $36 / $0.05 = 720 minutes.

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