Question

Trina's Toy Company charges $0.85 per pound to ship toys.

Part A: Write an equation to determine the total cost, c, to ship p pounds of toys. Use your equation to determine the cost of shipping 2 pounds of toys. (6 points)
Part B: If the company reduces the cost to ship toys by 0.05 per pound, write an equation to determine the total cost, c, to ship p pounds of toys with the reduced cost. (4 points)

Answer 1

Which Part do you not understand?

Answer 2

both

Answer 3

Can you explain how to do both parts please @ jjwalton04

Answer 4

@jjwalton04

Answer 5

ok hold on

Answer 6

Part a=\[0.85p=c\] is the main equation and we need to find the price for two pounds sowe plug in 2 for p and just solve 0.85*2=?

Answer 7

Easy enough right?

Answer 8

yes

Answer 9

So when your finished you should get 0.85*2=1.7 Theres A.
Now for b,
Step one 0.85-0.05
Step two 0.80*2=1.6

Answer 10

step one - 0.8
step two -

Answer 11

0.80*2=1.6

Answer 12

Yep Thats it.

Answer 13

Ok so im done?

Answer 14

Lets see, we explained the price for two pounds and we explained the price for two pounds with the deducted price so...... Yeah

Answer 15

Btw the format is p*x=c

Answer 16

thanks

Answer 17

well price*pounds=cost

Answer 18

ok thank you

Answer 19

Anytime, if you need me again just tag me