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The Weight of Words

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A shipping company charges for packages by the number of letters in the destination city name — not by weight. A package to 'Delhi' costs 5 units. A package to 'Mumbai' costs 6 units. A package to 'Bangalore' costs 9 units. Using the same rule, how much does a package to 'Chennai' cost? What about 'Hyderabad'?

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