Question

Miss Jones by seven T-shirt and six hats for $86 the price of each T-shirt is three dollars more than the price of each hat

how much does Miss Jones pay for each item

Answer 1

Explanation:

let the price of 6 hats be x

and price of 7 t shirts be x+6

x+x+6=$86

2x=86-6

x=80/2

x=40

price of 6 hats=40

price of a hat =40/6=$6.33

price of 7 t shirts =40+6

price of a t shirt = 46/7 =$6.57