I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option C. Creating the rule 3x+12 to describe a sequence of numbers is an example of the usage of deductive reasoning. <span>Deduction is logical reasoning based on the understanding of all pieces in a given scenario.</span>
So, to figure out this problem you first need to solve for how much you have left after paying the base fee. Take the total ($84) and subtract by the base fee ($27). You will get 57 as your answer. Then, take $57 and divide it by $0.15 to get your answer. It is 380 minutes each month. The equation here is 84=27+0.15x.
