SOLUTION: Charlie's computer company charges $0.65 per pound to ship computers. Write an equation to determine the total cost,c, to ship p pounds of computers. Use your equation to determine

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Question 941324: Charlie's computer company charges $0.65 per pound to ship computers. Write an equation to determine the total cost,c, to ship p pounds of computers. Use your equation to determine the cost of shipping 2 pounds of computers. If the company reduces the cost to ship computers by 0.05 per pound, write an equation to determine the total cost,c, to ship p pounds of computers with the reduced cost.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
+c+=+.65p+
+p+=+2+
+c+=+.65%2A2+
+c+=+1.3+
The cost is $1.30
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+c+=+%28+.65+-+.05+%29%2Ap+
+c+=+.6p+