A Profitable Business A tile installer wants to create a formula to help him bid for jobs and calculate his profit. He charges a labor rate of $2.75 per square foot, and he adds a 15% upcharge onto materials costs. In addition, he pays another installer who helps him a rate of $12.00 per hour. He installs at a fairly consistent rate of 20 square feet an hour, and his helper installs about 15 square feet in an hour. 1. Which expression below represents the amount the installer charges for labor? Use x to represent the total number of square feet. O 2.75x 2.75 1 of 7 SUBMIT

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A tile installer wants to create a formula to help him bid for jobs and calculate
his profit. He charges a labor rate of $2.75 per square foot, and he adds a 15%
upcharge onto materials costs. In addition, he pays another installer who helps
him a rate of $12.00 per hour. He installs at a fairly consistent rate of 20 square
feet an hour, and his helper installs about 15 square feet in an hour.
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1. Which expression below represents the
amount the installer charges for labor?
Use x to represent the total number of
square feet.
2.75x
2.75
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