Solve the problem.
-Dan's long-distance phone carrier charges him $\$ 6.95$ a month for service. In addition, Dan is charged 12 cents a minute for the calls he makes. If his monthly bill is $\$ 35.87$, how many minutes of calls did he make?
A) 252 minutes
B) 231 minutes
C) 242 minutes
D) 241 minutes

Question

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First, subtract the monthly service charge from the total bill to find the total cost of the calls: $35.87 - $6.95 = $28.92. Then, divide this amount by the cost per minute ($0.12) to find the number of minutes: $28.92 / $0.12 = 241 minutes.

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