The cost for ground shipping with FedEx and UPS varies. UPS charges $8.25 initially, and then $0.20 per pound. FedEx initially charges $9.50 and then $0.16 per pound.
Write the equation to find the number of pounds when the costs of shipping with UPS
and FedEx are the same. (Let the number of additional pounds = x.)

(50 ) mrs. julien’s and mrs. castillejo’s classes are selling cookie dough for a school fundraiser. customers can buy packages of macadamia nut chip cookie dough and packages of triple chocolate cookie dough. mrs. julien’s class sold 25 packages of macadamia nut chip cookie dough and 30 packages of triple chocolate cookie dough for a total of $221.25. mrs. castillejo’s class sold 5 packages of macadamia nut chip cookie dough and 45 packages of triple chocolate cookie dough for a total of $191.25. (a) write the system of equations that model the problem. be sure to explain which equation represents which situation. (b) find the cost of each type of cookie. show your work. (c) explain which method you used to solve the system and why you chose that method.