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Two mechanics worked on a car. The first mechanic charged 105

per hour, and the second mechanic charged 75
per hour. The mechanics worked for a combined total of 25
hours, and together they charged a total of 2175
. How long did each mechanic work?

User AceAlfred
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the 105 per hour mechanic worked for 10 hours and the other worked for 15. 
User Abel Pastur
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the 105 per hour mechanic worked for 10 hours and the other worked for 15. here's the math.
Two mechanics worked on a car. The first mechanic charged 105 per hour, and the second-example-1
User WillDonohoe
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