SOLUTION: The postage cost of a parcel is $2.15 per gram and $0.85 for each additional gram. Mike wanted to post a package weighing 72 grams. How much did he pay for the postage?

Question 1129472: The postage cost of a parcel is $2.15 per gram and $0.85 for each additional gram. Mike wanted to post a package weighing 72 grams. How much did he pay for the postage?
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Answer by ikleyn(52787) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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