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FedEx charges $14 per package plus $0.20 per

ounce. Write and solve for an equation that can be
used to find the weight of the package that costs
$19.40 to ship?

User Dhesse
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Answer:

27 ounces

Explanation:

$14 package original charging fee

+ .20x27 = 5.40

14 + 5.4 = 19.4

$19.4

User Abora
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8 votes

Answer:

19.40-14=5.40

5.40÷0.20=ounces

Hope this helps!!!

User Gustav
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