The cost to mail a letter is a base charge of $0.42 plus $0.17 for each ounce. Write an equation that could be used to find how

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The cost to mail a letter is a base charge of $0.42 plus $0.17 for each ounce. Write an equation that could be used to find how

many ounces a letter that costs $0.93 weighs. (Let x represent the number of ounces.)
0.59x = 0.93 0.42x + 0.17 = 0.93 0.59 = 0.93x 0.42 + 0.17x = 0.93

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2 answers:

morpeh [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-08T18:04:36+03:00

morpeh [17]3 years ago

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Equation: 0.93 = 0.42 + 17x

marissa [1.9K] · Answer 2 · 2022-07-08T19:18:31+03:00

marissa [1.9K]3 years ago

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Answer:

0.42x + 0.17 = 0.93

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