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a shipping company charges $8 flat fee for a package, plus a fee based on the weight of the package. the company charges $2.50 per pund, plus an additional $1 for every pound over 10 pounds . josh plans on sending the package that is over 10 pounds . he has $50 to spend on shipping. what is the maximum number of pounds that his package could be

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Answer:

14.857 lbs    PLEASE GIVE BRAINLIEST

Step-by-step explanation:

$50 - $8 = $42

2.50 x 10 = $25

$42 - $25 = $17

$2.50 + $1.00 = $3.50 per lb over 10 lbs

$17 ÷ $3.50 = 4.857

The max number of lbs his package could be is 10 + 4.857 = 14.857 lbs

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