A courier charges for packages to a certain destination are 65 cents for the first 250 grams and 10 cents for each additional 100 grams or part thereof. What could be the weight in grams of a package for which the charge is $1.75? Choose the correct choice from the following answers
A) 1280
B) 1145
C) 1040
D) 950
E) 260
The charge is 65 cents for the first 250 grams.   This leaves a charge of $1.75 - $0.65 = $1.10   The charge for the next 1000 grams is $1.00 which leaves a charge of $0.10   The weight is somewhere between 1250 and 1350.   The answer is 1280. 1.75 -  0.65= 
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$1.10   The charge for the next 1000 grams is $1.00 which leaves a charge of $0.10   The weight is somewhere between 1250 and 1350.   The answer is 1280.
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A courier charges for packages to a certain destination are 65 cents for the first 250 grams and 10 cents for each additional 100 grams or part thereof. What could be the weight in grams of a package for which the charge is $1.75?