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Question #: 13
Topic #: 3
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How much more would it cost to ship a parcel weighing 2.4 pounds by express delivery than by air delivery?

  • A. $2.80
  • B. $3.05
  • C. $3.60
  • D. $4.75
  • E. $5.60
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The cost of shipping a 2.4-pound parcel by express delivery would be $6.75 + ($1.15) (2) = $9.05. The cost of shipping the same parcel by air delivery would be
$2.25 + ($.60) (2) = $3.45. The difference between the two totals is $5.60.

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MHALLAQ
10 months, 2 weeks ago
I am not sure I agree with the solution .. The parcel is 2.4, why did you use 2 instead of 1.4?
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