SOLUTION: A plumber charges $80 for a service call plus $30 per hour. a. Find a linear function that represents the total daily charges C, in dollars, as a function of the time t, in hours

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Question 1113995: A plumber charges $80 for a service call plus $30 per hour.
a. Find a linear function that represents the total daily charges C, in dollars, as a function of the time t, in hours, spent at a given location.
b. If the total charge was $140, how many hours did he work?

Answer by addingup(3677) About Me  (Show Source):
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80 + 30t = total charge
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80 + 30t = 140
30t = 60
t = 60/30 = your answer