Precalculus (6th Edition) Blitzer

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ISBN 10: 0-13446-914-3
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Chapter P - Section P.8 - Modeling with Equations - Exercise Set - Page 124: 52

Answer

$17$ hours.

Work Step by Step

Step 1. Given a total bill of 1603 dollars and 532 for parts, we have the labor cost as $1603-532=1071$ dollars. Step 2. Given the cost of labor as 63 dollars per hours, we can get the number of hours as $n=\frac{1071}{63}=17$ hours.
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