Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)
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Amazon offers a Prime Memebership for $79 per year , which qualifies a buyer for a reduced shipping ratr. With the Prime membership, 1 day shipping is $3.99 per shipment. Without the memebership, it is $13.99 per shipment. Write an equation to model the cost x 1day shipment per year for cost without the membership.
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