Question

Hunter needed to get his computer fixed. He took it to the repair store. The technician at the store worked on the computer for 2.5 hours and charged him $155 for parts. The total was $417.50. Write and solve an equation which can be used to determine xx, the cost of the labor per hour

Answer 1

Answer:105

Explanation:

Just becuase

Answer 2

Labor costs $205 per hour.

Explanation:

1. Subtract the cost for parts.

$417.50 - $155 = $262.5

2. Divide the labor cost by the number of hours (2.5)

$262.5 / 2.5 = 105