united telephone charges a base rate of $ 9.00 for service , plus an additional charge of $ 0.25 per minute . atlantic call charges a base rate of $ 12.00 for service , plus an additional charge of $ 0.20 per minute . for what number of minutes would the bills for each telephone company be the same ?
lets take number of minutesx . given that , 9 + 0.25 x = 12 + 0.2 x - > 0.05 x = 2 - > x = 60 minutes ans e
divide(subtract(12, 9), subtract(0.25, 0.2))