Math help immediately

Question

Xander buys two shirts of equal value and a pair of pants for $80. If the pants cost $36, how much did each shirt cost?

Answer 1

Math help immediately

Xander buys two shirts of equal value and a pair of pants for $80. If the pants cost $36, how much did each shirt cost?

Hello Avianna,

S=shirt P=pant (pants cost $36)

2 S + P = 80

2 S + (36) = 80

2 S = 44

S = 22

The shirts cost $22 each