Question

A shipping company charges 15 to ship a package and 5% of the shipping charge for insurance on the package what is the total cost to ship this particular item
a $90.00
b 15.75
c 22.50
d 25.20

Answer 1

The total cost of shipping a package with the cost of $15 exclusive if 5% insurance is 15.75 dollars. This is calculate by getting first the 5% of 15 dollars, 15 dollars multiplied by 5%, equal to 0.75 dollars. Then it will be added to the shipping cost of 15, which is equal to 15.75 dollars.