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A jacket cost $14 more than

twice the cost of a skirt. The
jacket cost $40. Find the cost
of the skirt.

User Tsohr
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the skirt cost 13$ because if you take total cost of the jacket 40$ - 14$ then decide by 2 gives you 13$
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