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To make a bookcase, a woodworker charged a onetime fee plus $\$17$ per hour worked. The equation $17h+45=164$ represents this situation, where $h$ is the number of hours worked. Which of the following is the best interpretation of $164$ in this context?

A

The onetime fee, in dollars

B

The number of hours worked

C

The charge per hour, in dollars

D

The total charge, in dollars