A shipping service charges $0.41 for the first ounce and $0.21 for each additional ounce of package weight, Write an equation to represent the price P of shipping a package that weighs x ounces, for any whole number of ounces greater than or equal to 1.

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We know that they charge $0.41 for the first ounce and $0.21 for each additional ounce.

Based on the given information, we can define the following equation

[tex]P=0.41+0.21x[/tex]

Where x represents ounces.