document.write( "Question 1078406: Two mechanics worked on a car. The first mechanic worked for
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document.write( " hours, and the second mechanic worked for
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document.write( " hours. Together they charged a total of
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document.write( "$1550
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document.write( ". What was the rate charged per hour by each mechanic if the sum of the two rates was
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document.write( "$160
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document.write( " per hour? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #692929 by MathTherapy(10552)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "Two mechanics worked on a car. The first mechanic worked for \n" ); document.write( "15 \n" ); document.write( " hours, and the second mechanic worked for \n" ); document.write( "5 \n" ); document.write( " hours. Together they charged a total of \n" ); document.write( "$1550 \n" ); document.write( ". What was the rate charged per hour by each mechanic if the sum of the two rates was \n" ); document.write( "$160 \n" ); document.write( " per hour? \n" ); document.write( " Is the person who's supposedly helping a \"student\" really, really serious? When will + 410 plus ANOTHER POSITIVE number ever equal + 160?\n" ); document.write( " |