The total cost of a pair of jeans and three shirts is $114. The shirts each cost the same amount, and the jeans are $45.

What is the price per shirt?

a.) $69

b.) $23

c.) $53

d.) $159

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Amanda Parks

10 February, 01:39

The total cost of a pair of jeans and three shirts is $114. The shirts each cost the same amount, and the jeans are $45.

What is the price per shirt?

a.) $69

b.) $23

c.) $53

d.) $159

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Answers (2)

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Amiga · Answer 1

23

Step-by-step explanation:

j = jeans

s = shirt

j + 3s = 114

jeans = 45

45 + 3s = 114

Subtract 45 from each side

45-45+3s = 114-45

3s = 69

Divide each side by 3

3s/3 = 69/3

s = 23

Each shirt is 23

Mike Vazquez · Answer 2

b.) 23

Step-by-step explanation:

114-45=69

69/3=23

The total cost of a pair of jeans and three shirts is $114. The shirts each cost the same amount, and the jeans are $45.What is the price per shirt?a.) $69b.) $23c.) $53d.) $159

The total cost of a pair of jeans and three shirts is $114. The shirts each cost the same amount, and the jeans are $45.

What is the price per shirt?

a.) $69

b.) $23

c.) $53

d.) $159