Question

Josh needed to get her computer fixed. She took it to the repair store. The technician at the store worked on the computer for 4.25 hours and charged him $167 for parts. The total was $655.75. Write and solve an equation which can be used to determine

x
x, the cost of the labor per hour.

Answer 1

X=115$………………………………………..

Answer 2

$115x (x = hours worked)

Explanation:

$655.75 - $167 = $488.75

$488.75 divided by 4.25 hours = $115 (per hour)