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In a certain clothing store, 4 shirts and 6 ties cost $70, and 2 shirts and 4 ties cost $42. What is the cost of each tie?

$7
$12
$18

User Derek Wang
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It would have to be $7 per tie as the next lowest potential tie cost is $12 and $12 x 6 ties would be $72 dollars and that is non inclusive of the 4 shirts.

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