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#32933

word problem

money

inequalities

medium

75 sec

A plumber charges a flat service fee of $75 and an additional $55 per hour for labor. Mr. Henderson has a budget of $300 for the plumbing work. If the plumber charges for whole hours only, what is the maximum number of whole hours the plumber can work without exceeding Mr. Henderson's budget?

• Up to 5 characters (6 if negative). Only numbers, decimal (.), fraction (/), negative (-).
• Fractions must be in lowest terms.
• Mixed numbers must be converted to improper fractions.