SOLUTION: A computer repairperson charges $40 flat fee to inspect your broke computer. He also charges $35 an hour in labor. If the repairperson works on your computer for 3 hours and ch

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Question 1003375: A computer repairperson charges $40 flat fee to inspect your broke computer. He
also charges $35 an hour in labor. If the repairperson works on your computer for 3
hours and charges you $42 in parts, how much will your total bill be?

Answer by addingup(3677) About Me  (Show Source):
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He will charge you:
40 flat fee to inspect your computer
35 per hour
42 parts
Let x be the hours, the equation is:
35x+40+42= total bill
35(3)+40+42= 105+40+42= 187 is your total bill