Question

A shirt costs $5 less than a sweater. Together they cost
$25. How much does the sweater cost?

Answer 1

Shirt: $7.5

Sweater: $17.5

Explanation:

25/2=12.5

Shirt is 5 less than Sweater

12.5-5=7.5

Add 5 to sweater cost

12.5+5=17.5

Shirt=7.5 Sweater=17.5

17.5+7.5=25