SOLUTION: Your washing machine has stopped working. Acme Repair charges $100 for a service call and $54 per hour for labor, Plus parts. If it takes 21/2hours to repair the machine and par

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Question 199122: Your washing machine has stopped working.
Acme Repair charges $100 for a service call
and $54 per hour for labor, Plus parts. If it
takes 21/2hours to repair the machine and parts
cost $24, how much is the total cost of the
repair job?
and How?

Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
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Your washing machine has stopped working.
Acme Repair charges $100 for a service call
and $54 per hour for labor, Plus parts. If it
takes 21/2hours to repair the machine and parts
cost $24, how much is the total cost of the
repair job?
and How?
.
cost = "service call" + "hours worked" + "parts"
cost = 100 + (2.5)(54) + 24
cost = 100 + 135 + 24
cost = $259.00