An internet service provider is implementing a new program based on the number of connected devices in each household. Currently, customers are charged a flat rate of $175 per month. The new plan would charge a flat rate of $94 plus an additional $4.50 per device connected to the network. Find the number of devices, x, for which the cost of the new plan is less than the cost of the current plan.

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Question

An internet service provider is implementing a new program based on the number of connected devices in each household. Currently, customers are charged a flat rate of $175 per month. The new plan would charge a flat rate of $94 plus an additional $4.50 per device connected to the network. Find the number of devices, x, for which the cost of the new plan is less than the cost of the current plan.

x < 18
x < or equal to 18
x < or equal to 60
X< 60