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You order from a catalog the following office supplies: 10 boxes of paper, each box is 6 pounds and 36 boxes of pens, each box weighs 12 ounces. Shipping charges are $12.00 for the first 20 pounds, $10.00 for the next 30 pounds, $0.50 per pound for the next 50 pounds.

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the answer is $22.50
User JfrogT
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10x6=60 pounds
36x12=432 ounces which is 27 pounds
60+27=87
$22.50
20 pounds -12.00
50 pounds-.50
30 pounds since there is 17 pounds left -10
$22.50 in total
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