The shipping rate for customers of Ship Quick consists of a fee per box and a price per pound for each box. The table below gives the fee and the price per pound for customers shipping boxes of various weights.
Gregg wants Ship Quick to ship 1 box that weighs $15$ pounds. What is the shipping rate for this box?

9.75$

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16.50$

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19.75$

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20.00$

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24.50$

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Solution

The correct option is C 19.75 $S h i p p i n g c h a r g e$ = $f e e o f b o x$ + $p o u n d s$ \times $P r i c e P e r P o u n d f o r$ 15$ pounds box
Fee $= 10$ dollar
price Per Pound= $0.65$ dollar
So, Shipping Charges $= 10 + (15 \times$ $0.65$ ) $= 19.75$ doller

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