SOLUTION: A delivery company's charge for an overnight package weighing in excess of one pound is given by the formula c=2.83w+15.51, where w is the weight of the package in pounds. Find th
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Question 179056: A delivery company's charge for an overnight package weighing in excess of one pound is given by the formula c=2.83w+15.51, where w is the weight of the package in pounds. Find the following.
A 5 pound package cost ___ to send overnight. Please round to the nearest cent.
Answer by Mathtut(3670) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
c=2.83w+15.51
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c(5)=2.83(5)+15.51
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c(5)=14.15+15.51=$29.66
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