Use the five-step strategy for solving word problems.Sybil is having her yard landscaped. She obtained an estimate from two landscaping companies. Company A gave an estimate of $230 for materials and equipment rental plus $60 per hour for labor. Company B gave and estimate of $300 for materials and equipment rental plus $50 per hour for labor. Determine how many hours of labor will be required for the two companies to cost the same.

A. 10 hours
B. 11 hours
C. 7 hours
D. 6 hours


Answer: C

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