SOLUTION: Painter A charges $376 plus $12 per hour and Painter B charges $280 plus $15 per hour. In how many hours will they cost the same?

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Question 986767: Painter A charges $376 plus $12 per hour and Painter B charges $280 plus $15 per hour. In how many hours will they cost the same?
Answer by vleith(2983) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
376+%2B+12x+=+280+%2B+15x
96+=+3x
32+=+x
32 hours is the break even