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One prepaid cell phone company charges $0.029 per minute and a $2 monthly fee. another company charges $0.033 per minute with no monthly fee. for what number of minutes per month are the charges for the first company cheaper?

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For more than 500 minutes

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x be the number of minutes.

First company charges:

$0.029 per minute, then $0.029x for x minutes

and a $2 monthly fee.

In total, $(0.029x+2)

Second company charges:

$0.033 per minute, then $0.033x for x minutes

with no monthly fee.

If the charges for the first company are cheaper, then

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Multiply this inequality by 1,000:

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For more than 500 minutes

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x be the number of minutes.

First company charges:

$0.029 per minute, then $0.029x for x minutes

and a $2 monthly fee.

In total, $(0.029x+2)

Second company charges:

$0.033 per minute, then $0.033x for x minutes

with no monthly fee.

If the charges for the first company are cheaper, then

0.029x+2

Multiply this inequality by 1,000:

29x+2,0002,000\\ \\4x2,000\\ \\x500

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Cost of 7 gallons=$24.50

Cost of 1 gallon=24.50/7=3.5

Cost of 15 gallons=15*3.5=52.5

Cost of 15 gallons will be $52.5

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Here,

tip=18%of $32

tip=(18/100)*32

=0.18*32

=$5.76

Total payment=32+5.76=$37.76

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The wood before starting =12 feet

Left wood=6 feet

Wood used till now=12-6=6 feet

Picture frame built till now= 6/(3/4)

=8 pieces

Therefore, till now 8 pieces have been made.

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Salesperson will make 6% of 1800

=(6/100)*1800

=108

Salesperson will make $108 in $1800 sales

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Let the father's age be x and son's be y

10 years before-

Father age=x-10

sons age=y-10

Given,

x-10=10(y-10)

x-10=10y-100

Given present age of father=40

therefore,

x=40

40-10=10y-100

10y-100=30

10y=130

y=130/10

y=13

Therefore present age of son=13years

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Volume of rectangular prism=length * width * height

Given,

length=3/8cm

breadth=5/8cm

height=7/8cm

therefore volume=(3/8)*(5/8)*(7/8)

                           =105/512 cm3

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