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23 June, 00:56

A wireless phone plan costs Eric $35 for a month of service during which he sent 450 text messages. If he was charged an fixed a fee of $12.50, how much did he pay per text?

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  1. 23 June, 01:20
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    5 cents

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Let m = cost per message

    450m + 12.5 = 35 subtract 12.5 from both sides

    450m = 35-12.5

    450m = 22.5 divide both sides by 450

    m = 22.5/450

    m =.05

    The cost is $.05 per message ... 5 cents
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