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Word Problem Anyyone?? Algebra?????
An electrician, a carpenter, and a plumber are bired to work on a house. the electrician earns $21 per hour, the carpenter $19.50 per hour, and the plumber $24 per hour. the first day on the job, they worked a total of 21.5 hr and earned a total of $469.50. if the plumber worked 2 more hours than the carpenter did, how many hous did each work???? Explain PLZZZZ!!!
Electrician Problem: An Electrician, A Carpenter, And A Plumber Are Hired To Work On A House. The Electrician ?
earns $24 per hour, the carpenter earns $21.50 per hour, and the plumber earns $25 per hour. The first day on the job, they worked a total of 18 hours and earned a total of $425. The carpenter worked 2 more hours than the electrician did. Find the number of hours that each of these people worked the first day. Define a variable or variables, write an equation or system of equations, solve, then answer in words.
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