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Shirley bought a pair of jeans for $75 and three shirts. She spent a total of $210. Write and solve and equation to find of each shirt

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Hi!

The equation looks like this:

70 + 3*x = 210, where x is the price for one shirt

3*x = 210 - 70

3*x = 140

x = 140/3

x = 46,67

The price for one shirt is 46,67$.

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