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A plumber charges $55 for a service call plus $40 for each hour he works. If the total bill for a job costs $215, write an equation to represent the situation. 40 + 55 = x + 215 215 = x + 40 + 55 215 = 40 + 55x 215 = 40x + 55​

Plzzzz Help!!!!!! A plumber charges $55 for a service call plus $40 for each hour-example-1
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Answer:

The answer is 215=55x+40 or 215=40+55x

Explanation:

The reason it is that is because the plumber charges $55 for a service and he adds 40 for each hour he works so that is why this is the answer Remember the total bill cost 215 so that comes as the equation is equal to.

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