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Algebra.Com's Answer #141234 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A repair bill on a sailboat came to $1603, including $532 for parts and the remainder for labor. If the cost of labor is $63 per hour, how many hours of labor did it take to repair the sailboat? \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Let the number of hours of labor be \"x\": \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "1603 = 532 + 63x \n" ); document.write( "63x = 1071 \n" ); document.write( "x = 17 hours \n" ); document.write( "================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |