SOLUTION: 40A firm packages and ships 1-pound jars of instant coffee. The cost C of shipping is 40 cents for the first pound and 25 cents for each additional pound. Write C as a funciton

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Question 28035: 40A firm packages and ships 1-pound jars of instant coffee. The cost C of shipping is 40 cents for the first pound and 25 cents for each additional pound.
Write C as a funciton of the weight w in punds for 0 less than w less than or equal to 30.

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