The cost for ground shipping with FedEx and UPS varies. UPS charges $8.25 initially, and...

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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.)

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