Acourier service charges a $5 pick up fee plus $0.15 per mile. the total charge to deliver a package was $7.85. how many miles did the courier service travel to deliver the package ?

The courier service traveled 19 miles to deliver the package.

Step-by-step explanation:

Since the charge for simply picking up the package is $5 then subtract 5 from the total cost of the delivery which would leave us with $2.85.

Now, because each mile traveled costs $0.15 all you need to do is divide 2.85 by 0.15 which would leave us with 19.

So, the total number of miles traveled to deliver the package would be 19.  

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