Ellie's Electric Company charged $75 for a service call and an additional $45 per hour to repair

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Ellie's Electric Company charged $75 for a service call and an additional $45 per hour to repair a furnace. Vladimir's Furnaces Inc. charged $40 for a service call and an additional $50 per hour to repair the same furnace.

a. Where would it have been cheaper to repair a furnace if it took 8 hours for the repair job?

b. How many hours of work would have resulted in both companies charging the same amount for the repair?

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Mathematics Of Business And Finance

ISBN: 9781927737545

4th Edition

Authors: Larry Daisley, Thambyrajah Kugathasan, Diane Huysmans

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