Peter hired a cleaning company to clean his house. The cleaning company charges a fixed fee of $15 plus $17 per hour to clean a house.
a. Write an equation that can be used to determine, c, the total amount in dollars that the cleaning
company charges to clean a house in h hours.
17t + 15 is the charge for "t" hrs of work.
b. The cleaning company charged a total of $83 to clean Peter's house. How many hours did it take to
clean Peter's house?