Suppose Melita is willing to pay a maximum of $30 for a pair of normal sunglasses and $36 for the same pair with a double UV-protection filter. If the unit cost of upgrading a product is $6, the seller will upgrade the product if Melita pays at least $35 for it

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


F

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