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An online retailer charges $6.99 plus $.55 per pound to ship electronics purchases. How many pounds is a DVD player for which the shipping charge is $11.94

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the answer is 9 pounds. how I arrived at it was to compute the following equation


$11.94 - $6.99 / .55
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