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Mailboxes Plus sends packages overnight for $5 plus $0.25 per ounce. United Packages charges $2 plus $0.35 per ounce. Mr. Molinari noticed that his package would cost the same to mail using either service. How much does his package weigh?

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User JPaget
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5+0.25x = 2+0.35x
3 = 0.1x
x = 30 oz
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