Question

If shipping charges to certain point 62 cents for the first five ounces and 8 cents for each additional ounce, the weight of a package, in pounds, for which the charges are $1.66 is

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A.7/8
B.1
C.1 1/8
D.1 1/4
E.1 1/2

Answer 1

1.66 - 0.62 = 1.04

1.04 / 0.08 = 13 ounces

13 + 5 = 18 ounces = 1.125 pounds

Answer 2

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