Concept explainers
a.
To write an expression for how much more Atlas charges
a.
Answer to Problem 5CYU
Atlas charges
Explanation of Solution
Given: Atlas service charges
Mid-Atlantic service charges
Where x is the weight of the item.
Concept Used: Polynomial subtraction
Calculation:
How much more Atlas charges = Charges of Atlas- Charges of Mid-Atlantic
Substituting the expressions,
Opening the brackets,
Re-arranging the values,
Conclusion: Atlas charges
b.
To find how much more will atlas charge if the item is 2 pounds.
b.
Answer to Problem 5CYU
Atlas charges 3.55 dollars more.
Explanation of Solution
Given: The item is 2 pounds
Atlas charges
Calculation:
Substituting the weight (x) of the item, in the expression,
Conclusion: Atlas charges 3.55 dollars more.
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