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Amy spent $48 for shoes. This was $16 less than twice what she spent for a short. Which equation, when solved for x, gives the cost of the shirt?

A. 2x-16=48
B. 2x+16=48
C. 2x-48=16
D. 2x+48=16

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A is the answer because if you take 16 from x
User Dulaj Ariyaratne
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Answer:

a

Explanation:

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