A car repair shop charged $80 per hour for labor and $210 for the parts of a car. If the total cost of repair for the car was $490, how many hours did it take to repair the car?

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[tex]\bf Answer:[/tex]

It took [tex]\boxed{ \bf 3.5}[/tex] hours to repair the car.


[tex]\bf Explanation:[/tex]

First, subtract the cost of car parts from the total amount spent:

490 - 210 = 280

Divide this by cost of labor per hour:

280 ÷ 80 = 3.5