Kim has two telephones. One is cellular and the other is a land line. The rates for local calls are shown in the table below. |Types of Telephone Rates Cellular Land Line Monthly Rental Fee SO $45 Charge per minute 85cents 15cents on calls made 6) In one month, calls were made lasting for a total of 1 hour and 5 minutes. Show by calculations, that the cost for using the land line telephone was less than the cost for using the cellular telephone. (ii) For the month of March, the land line telephone was used, and the bill was $54.60. Calculate the total time, in minutes, for which the calls lasted.

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Kim has two telephones. One is cellular and the other is a land line. The rates for local calls are
shown in the table below.
Types of Telephone
Rates
Cellular
Land Line
Monthly Rental Fee
sO
$45
Charge per minute
85cents
15cents
on calls made
(i) In one month, calls were made lasting for a total of 1 hour and 5 minutes. Show by
calculations, that the cost for using the land line telephone was less than the cost for using the
cellular telephone.
(ii) For the month of March, the land line telephone was used, and the bill was $54.60. Calculate
the total time, in minutes, for which the calls lasted.
Transcribed Image Text:16. Kim has two telephones. One is cellular and the other is a land line. The rates for local calls are shown in the table below. Types of Telephone Rates Cellular Land Line Monthly Rental Fee sO $45 Charge per minute 85cents 15cents on calls made (i) In one month, calls were made lasting for a total of 1 hour and 5 minutes. Show by calculations, that the cost for using the land line telephone was less than the cost for using the cellular telephone. (ii) For the month of March, the land line telephone was used, and the bill was $54.60. Calculate the total time, in minutes, for which the calls lasted.
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