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Sherry is having new flooring installed at her house. Funky Flooring offers a complimentary inspection of the house and charges $18.00 per hour to install flooring. Let hrepresent the number of hours for which Sherry hires a flooring company. Which of the following statements are true?

A. The expression 32 represents the total charge for Sherry if she uses Funky Fooring
B. The expression 15h represents the total charge for Sherry if she uses Fantastic Flooring.
C. The expression 125+32h+18h represents the total amount Sherry will spend for having new flooring installed at her house.
D. It having new flooring installed at Shery's house takes nine hours Funky Footing will be cheaper.
E. If it takes 15 hours to install the flooring in the house, Funky Flooring will cost more than Fantastic Flooring"

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Final answer:

The question asks which statements are true about the total charge for Sherry if she uses Funky Flooring. Statement C is true, statement E cannot be determined.

Step-by-step explanation:

The question is asking us to determine which of the given statements are true regarding the total charge for Sherry if she uses Funky Flooring.

A. The expression 32 represents the total charge for Sherry if she uses Funky Flooring. This statement is false because the expression 32 does not account for the complimentary inspection or the hourly installation charge.

C. The expression 125 + 32h + 18h represents the total amount Sherry will spend for having new flooring installed at her house. This statement is true because it includes the complimentary inspection fee and the hourly installation charge.

E. If it takes 15 hours to install the flooring in the house, Funky Flooring will cost more than Fantastic Flooring. This statement cannot be determined from the given information. We do not have any information regarding the cost of Fantastic Flooring or how it is calculated.

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