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An electrician charges $50 to come to your house. He also charges $25 for each hour he spends at your house. The electrician charges you a total of $125. How many hours it has been at your house?

An electrician charges $50 to come to your house. He also charges $25 for each hour-example-1
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3 hours, you start off with $50. just add $25 until you get to $125.
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he was at your house for 3 hours because 50 plus 25 x 3 = 75 plus 50 is 125
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