jane’s mobile phone plan charges $0.05 per minute at daytime rates before 8 p.m. and $0.03 per minute at nighttime rates after 8

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jane’s mobile phone plan charges $0.05 per minute at daytime rates before 8 p.m. and $0.03 per minute at nighttime rates after 8

p.m. A conference call costs 1.5 times the normal rate. Calculate the cost of a conference call lasting from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Minutes at daytime rate: Minutes at nighttime rate: Total cost:

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Ugo [173] · Answer 1 · 2021-11-29T08:47:09+03:00

Ugo [173]3 years ago

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Answer:

Minutes at daytime rate:

✔ 60

Minutes at nighttime rate:

✔ 30

Total cost:

✔ $5.85

Step-by-step explanation:

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LUCKY_DIMON [66] · Answer 2 · 2021-11-29T06:53:46+03:00

LUCKY_DIMON [66]3 years ago

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The conference call lasts 90 minutes. Minutes at daytime rate is 7pm to 8pm, 60 minutes, and at nighttime rate, 30 minutes.
60 mins @ 5c/min=$3. 30 mins @ 3c/min=$0.90. Total before conference charge: $3.90. Total cost=3.90×1.5=$5.85.