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by sanju09 » Sat Jul 24, 2010 1:37 am
Courier charges for packages to a certain destination are 65 cents for the first 250 grams and 10 cents for each additional 100 grams or part thereof. What could be the weight in grams of a package for which the charge is $1.55?
A. 1155
B. 1145
C. 1040
D. 950
E. 259

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by outreach » Sat Jul 24, 2010 1:48 am
65 = 250
90 = 900
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155 = 1150
sanju09 wrote:Courier charges for packages to a certain destination are 65 cents for the first 250 grams and 10 cents for each additional 100 grams or part thereof. What could be the weight in grams of a package for which the charge is $1.55?
A. 1155
B. 1145
C. 1040
D. 950
E. 259

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