A repair bill for you car is $553 the parts cost $265 the labor cost is $48 per hour. Write and solve an equation to find the nu

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marshall27 [118]

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A repair bill for you car is $553 the parts cost $265 the labor cost is $48 per hour. Write and solve an equation to find the nu

mber of hours of labor spent requiring the car

Mathematics

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Thepotemich [5.8K] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-19T01:48:26+03:00

Thepotemich [5.8K]3 years ago

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48x+265=553 where x is the number of hours of labor spend requiring the car.

48x=288 (subtract 265 from both sides)

x=6 (divide both sides by 48)

6 hours of labor