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Mindy buys 8 shirts. Each shirt costs the same price. She pays a total of $225. Write an

equation to find the cost of each shirt, c

User Bani
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Answer:

8c= $225

Explanation:

8c÷8= $225÷8

c=28.125

User AlexDom
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Answer:

8c= $225

Explanation:

Number of shirts ×cost of each shirt= total cost

Since she bought 8 shirts and the cost of each is c,

8c= $225

To solve for c, divide both sides of the equation by 8:

c= $225 ÷8

c= $28.125

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