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an electrician charges $50 to make a house call and $40 for each hour worked. if you have $200 can you afford a repair that takes 4 hours to complete

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No. you will be short 10$ so it will not work.
User Rajesh Dalsaniya
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No. You cannot afford a repair that takes 4 hours to complete.
It would take $210 to complete 4 hours. You can only afford 3 hours, which would only take $170.
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