Two mechanics work on a car . The first mechanic worked 10 hours and the second mechanic worked for 15 hours. Together they charged a total of $2050. What was the rate charged by each mechanic if the sum of the two rates was $16 per hour? Please help

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Answer:

110

Step-by-step explanation:

Let x = rate #1 and then 155-x=rate #2.

15x + 5(155-x) = 1225

15x - 5x + 775 - 1225

10x = 450

x = 45, second rate is 110

The answer is 110 I hope this helps