A company buys paper clips at the rate of $7.50 per box for the first 10 boxes, $5.50 per box for the next 10 boxes, and $3.50 per box for any additional boxes. How many boxes of paper clips can be bought for $221.00?
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50 each. That's 10 boxes * $7.50/box = $75.00. Show more…
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