Question

Jasmine’s cell phone company charges her $35 a month for phone service plus 0.50 for each text message. How many text messages does Jasmine send in a month if her bill was $52?
a. Write an equation using t for the number of text messages.
b. Solve the equation.

Answer 1

Answer:

35+0.50t=52

Step-by-step explanation:

52-35=17

.50t=17

17/0.50

T=34

Answer 2

A. 35+0.50(t)= $52
b. 34