A repair bill for your car is $553. The parts cost $265. The labor cost is $48 per hour. Write and solve an equation to find the
number of hours of labor spent repairing the car. Record the solution (answer),
1 answer:
Answer:
6 hours
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the labor hours be x.
The bill comprises of parts cost plus labor cost. Labor cost is hours times the cost per hour. Then we have equation:
- 265 + 48x = 553
- 48x = 553 - 265
- 48x = 288
- x = 288/48
- x= 6
So the answer is 6 hours.
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