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Katie went shopping with her friends Erin. Katie bought 3 shirts and 2 pairs of pants for $80. Erin bought 3 shirts and 4 pairs of pants for $116. How much did one shirt cost? How much did one pair of pants cost?

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Answer:

One pair of pants :$18

One shirt: $14.6

Explanation:

To calculate one pair of pants:(116-80)/2

To calculate one shirt:(80-18*2)/3

You may need the calculator and make sure to calculate how much is one pair of pants first in order to solve this problem

Hope this helps :)

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