The cost of sending an overnight package from Los Angeles to Miami is $26.40 for a package weighing up to but not including 1 pound and $3.25 for each additional pound or portion of a pound. A model for the total cost C (in dollars) of sending the package is
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? = 26.40 + 3.25[[x]] , x> 0, where x is the weight in pounds.
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Determine the cost of sending a package that weighs 5.25 pounds.
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A. $45.65
B. ?$44.65
C. ?$43.65
D. ?$46.65
E. ?$42.65


Answer: E

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