Solve the Problem. -Using a Phone Card to Make a Long Distance Call

question 123

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Using a phone card to make a long distance call costs a flat fee of $0.65 plus $0.13 per minute starting withthe first minute. What is an equation of the form y = ax + b for this situation?

• A)y = 0.13x + 0.65
• B)y = 0.65x + 0.13
• C)y = 0.65x
• D)y = 0.13x

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