The cost of sending a package by an express delivery service is S12.00 for the f

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The cost of sending a package by an express delivery service is S12.00 for the first two pounds, and $4.50 for each pound or fraction thereof over two pounds. If the package weighs more than 70 pounds, a S15.00 excess weight surcharge is added to the cost. No package over 100 pounds will be accepted. Write a program that accepts the weight of a package in pounds and computes the cost of mailing the package. Be sure to handle the case of overweight packages.

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function [Cost] = Packaging(NX) Cost = 0; if (NX2 && NX=71 && NX > Packaging(1) ans = 12 >> Packaging(2) ans = 12 >> Packaging(3) ans = 16.5000 >> Packaging(50) ans = 228 >> Packaging(70) ans = 318 >> Packaging(75) ans = 355.5000 >> Packaging(100) ans = 468 >> Packaging(101) Package weighs over 100 lbs. Package cannot be shipped

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