SOLUTION: If a plumber is being paid $80 per hour how much will he make in 2 hours, and uses $75 worth of materials. How much will you be charged? Show in an algebra formula

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Question 1126494: If a plumber is being paid $80 per hour how much will he make in 2 hours, and uses $75 worth of materials. How much will you be charged? Show in an algebra formula
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x hours
y amount to be charged


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If a plumber is being paid $80 per hour how much will he make in 2 hours, and uses $75 worth of materials. How much will you be charged? Show in an algebra formula
C(h) = 80h + 75
Substitute 2 for h (hours) to get total cost, or C(h).
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