A pair of pants and a shirt cost $75 altogether. If the shirt costs $15 more than the pants, how much do the pants cost?

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Answer:

$60

Explanation:

we consider a pair of pants=x and a shirt=y

x + y= 75

x + 15=75

x= 75-15

x=60

Ethan Hermsey answered Apr 24, 2022

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