The Quick Ship company uses the function C(w) to calculate the cost in dollars, C, for shipping an item weighing w ounces.
5 0.450 if 0 C(w) =
0.35W + 1.6 if w > 16
Which statement about the shipping rate is true?
Shipping at the second rate will always cost $1.60 more than shipping
at the first rate.
If the weight is greater than 16 ounces, the shipping rate is $0.35 per
ounce, plus $1.60.
It is possible that an item weighing less than 16 ounces could cost the
same as an item weighing more than 16 ounces.
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x
To find the charge for shipping a package weighing more than
16 ounces multiply the weight by $0.35.
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