You order from a catalog the following office supplies: 10 boxes of paper, each box is 6 pounds and 36 boxes of pens, each box weighs 12 ounces. Shipping charges are $12.00 for the first 20 pounds, $10.00 for the next 30 pounds, $0.50 per pound for the next 50 pounds.

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Alexandra Barnes

15 March, 08:58

You order from a catalog the following office supplies: 10 boxes of paper, each box is 6 pounds and 36 boxes of pens, each box weighs 12 ounces. Shipping charges are $12.00 for the first 20 pounds, $10.00 for the next 30 pounds, $0.50 per pound for the next 50 pounds.

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Scooter · Answer 1

10x6=60 pounds

36x12=432 ounces which is 27 pounds

60+27=87

$22.50

20 pounds - 12.00

50 pounds-.50

30 pounds since there is 17 pounds left - 10

$22.50 in total

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Lewis Mcfarland · Answer 2

The answer is $22.50