Question

Brian spent $126 while shopping for new clothes. He bought a new pair of shoes that cost $75 and he bought new shirts that cost $17 each. How many new shirts did Brian buy?

Answer 1

3 shirts

Explanation:

Brian spent $126 while shopping for new clothes. He bought a new pair of shoes that cost $75 and he bought new shirts that cost $17 each.

Sum = 126

Shoes = 75

126 - 75 = 51

51 ÷ 17 = 3

Therefore, Brian bought 3 shirts.