Question

Speedy Messenger Service charges a $30 base fee and $0.75 per pound of urgent package deliveries between office buildings. Quick Delivery charges a $25 base fee and $1.00 per pound. Write an equation for both companies. If a package is 50 pounds which company would you recommend going with?

Answer 1

Speedy messenger, because it costs 67.5. unlike Quick Delivery which costs 75 dollars.