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v6mpiresk8ter:

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v6mpiresk8ter:

@questioncovebot

v6mpiresk8ter:

Great Freights, a local shipping company, bases its charges on the weight of the items being shipped. In addition to charging $0.40 per pound, Great Freights also charges a one-time fee of $10 to set up a customer’s account.

v6mpiresk8ter:

b. How much does Great Freights charge a new customer to ship a package that weighs 50 pounds? $

QuestionCoveBot:

Same thing. 50 times .40 then add 10.

v6mpiresk8ter:

30 ?

QuestionCoveBot:

Correct. It would cost $30 to ship.

umm:

In simple terms, this formula may help. \[$10.40\times50=\]

umm:

Actually, that's wrong. I misread the question. @QuestionCoveBot is correct.

v6mpiresk8ter:

Estimate the weight of a package if Great Freights charges a new customer $50 to ship the package. [w] pounds

v6mpiresk8ter:

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