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frans furniture company charges $0.75 per pound to ship furniture. Write an equation to determine the total cost, c, to ship p pounds of furniture. Use your equation to determine the cost of shipping a 223 pound dresser. If the company reduces the cost to ship furniture by 0.10 per pound, write an equation to determine the total cost, c, to ship p pounds of furniture with the reduced cost.

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The first equation is, 0.75 p=c. 0.75 (223) = 167.25. The equation with the reduced cost is 0.65 p=c.
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