Michael pays his cell phone service provider $49.95 per month for 500 minutes. Any additional minutes used cost $0.15 each. In J

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une, his phone bill is $61.20. How many additional minutes did he use?

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arsen [322] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-14T02:00:27+03:00

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y = total cost used.

x = additional minutes

y = $49.95 + $0.15x

$61.20 = $49.95 + $0.15x. Subtract the $49.95 from each side.

$11.25 = $0.15x. Divide each side by $0.15

75 = x.

Michael used 75 additional minutes.