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AHSME 1970 Problem 25

    For every real number xx, let [x][x] be the greatest integer which is less than or equal to xx. If the postal rate for first class mail is six cents for every ounce or portion thereof, then the cost in cents of first-class postage on a letter weighing WW ounces is always (A) 6W(B) 6[W](C) 6([W]−1)(D) 6([W]+1)(E) −6[−W]\text{(A) } 6W \text{(B) } 6[W] \text{(C) } 6([W]-1) \text{(D) } 6([W]+1) \text{(E) } -6[-W]

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