Question

it cost parker $27.90 to send 186 text messages. how much would it cost to send 87 text messages? answer attempt 2 out of 2

Explanation:

Step1: Find cost per text

$\text{Cost per text} = \frac{\$27.90}{186}$
$\text{Cost per text} = \$0.15$

Step2: Calculate cost for 87 texts

$\text{Total cost} = 0.15 \times 87$
$\text{Total cost} = \$13.05$

Answer:

$\$13.05$