SOLUTION: A masonry contractor bidding on a job estimates it will take 40 hours of labor for each mason and 30 hours of labor for each helper. Three masons $35 per hour and two helpers each
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Question 815548: A masonry contractor bidding on a job estimates it will take 40 hours of labor for each mason and 30 hours of labor for each helper. Three masons $35 per hour and two helpers each making $25 per hour will be needed. the contractor requires $13,240 worth of materials and wants to make a profit of $3,500. How much should the contractor make the bid for? Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source):