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A shipping company charges a flat rate of $5.00 to ship packages plus and additional $0.65 per ounce. The expression they use to calculate the shipping cost for a package is: 5+0.65p , where p is the weight of the package in ounces.

How much would it cost to ship a package that weighs 12 ounces?

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the answer is $12.08
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The answer is 12.8 I got it right on a test
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