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20) Fred bought 3 shirts, each of the same price and received less than $12 change from a $50 bill. What is the maximum cost of 1 shirt?
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20) Fred bought 3 shirts, each of the same price and received less than $12 change from a $50 bill.

What is the maximum cost of 1 shirt?

User Denis Zavedeev
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Approximately $16.66 each
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Three t-shirts can be represented as "X" and 3 will be represented as the number of t-shirts Fred bought.

3x = 50

÷3 ÷3 ← divide both sides by 3

X = $16.66 maximum cost.

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