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A handyman charges a flat rate of $150, plus $25 per hour for house painting. A painter charges $55 per hour for house painting. The painter wants to make the same amount of money as the handyman. The equation 150 + 25x = 55x was created to show the relationship . Which of the following represents x? *

A)The number of hours spent painting each house.
B)The number of cans of paint needed.
C)The cost for painting each house.
D)The flat rate fee for painting each house.

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The number of hours painting each house because it is 25x so it depends on the amount that x is
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A number of hours spent painting each house.
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