Oswald Garden Service Charges $16

question 42

Short Answer

Oswald Garden Service charges $16.55 per hour per man for general yard maintenance, but charges $22.75 per hour for cement work and tree removal. Compute their total charges for a job which took 9.8 man-hours of general yard maintenance work and 3.6 man-hours of tree removal. (Round to the nearest cent.)

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Category Killer

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Scrambled Merchandising

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