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01-12-2020
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Sally bought shirts and pants for school. She bought a total of 8 items. Each pair of pants cost $28, and each shirt cost $12. She spent a total of $144. How many pairs of pants did Sally buy? How many shirts did she buy?

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01-12-2020

Answer:

3 pants and 5 shirts

Step-by-step explanation:

x+y=8

28x+12y=144

-12x-12y=-96

16x=48

x=3

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