Kristen N.

asked • 11/23/20

Solving a decimal word problem using a linear inequality with the variable on both sides

A phone company offers two monthly charge plans. In Plan A, the customer pays a monthly fee of $35

 and then an additional 8

 cents per minute of use. In Plan B, the customer pays a monthly fee of $55.70

 and then an additional 5

 cents per minute of use.For what amounts of monthly phone use will Plan A cost less than Plan B?

Use m

 for the number of minutes of phone use, and solve your inequality for m

.

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