Two mechanics worked on a car. The first mechanic charged $75 per hour, and the second mechanic charged $45 per hour. The mechan
ics worked for a
combined total of 25 hours, and together they charged a total of $1425. How long did each mechanic work?
       
      
                
     
    
    
    
    
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Answer:
First mechanic 10 hours, Second is 15 hours
Step-by-step explanation:
x + y = 25, so y = 25 - x
75x + 45y = 1425
Substitute in the first equation
75x + 45(25 - x) = 1425
75x + 1125 - 45x = 1425
30x = 300
x = 10
Therefore, y = 15
 
                                
             
                    
              
              
                
                
Answer:
they both worked 
8 hours
 
                                
             
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