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Three jackets cost as much as five shirts. Each jacket costs $16 more

than each shiri. What is the cost of one shirt?

User Warchantua
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Answer:

$3.20

Explanation:

Divide the number 16 (as in the cost per Jacket) by 5. (The amount of shirts you could buy with $16)

Then once you have divided 16 by 5, your answer should be 3.2, so the cost of one shirt is $3.20

User Robert Kern
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