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A man bought a $250 suit and 4 shirts for $398.How much did he spend per shirt?

User Hobbyist
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Answer:

$37

Explanation:

We know the total amount of money spent is $398, and that he bought a $250 suit and 4 shirts of some price we can call x.


This gives us an equation:
4x+250=398

Subtracting 250 from both sides:
4x=148

Dividing both sides by 4:
x=37

Thus, each shirt costs $37.

User DrSammyD
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Answer:

99.5

Explanation:

398 รท 4

User Nick De Jaeger
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