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a moving company is hired to take 578 clay pots to a florist shop. the florist will pay the moving company a $200 fee, plus $1 for every pot that is delivered safely. the moving company must pay the florist $4 each for any pots that are lost or broken. if two pots are lost, four pots are broken, and the rest are delivered safely, how much should the moving company be paid?

User Aankhen
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Answer:

772

Explanation:

578-6=572

200+572

772= how much they get paid

24= how much they pay the florist

User Mischa Lisovyi
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Answer:

772 and they have to pay 24

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