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Sue bought a $40 dress and a shirt. She spent $65 altogether. How much was the shirt? Let c = the cost of the shirt.

User Jan Groth
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Answer:

25

Explanation:

40+c=65 isolate the c by subtracting 40 from both sides and you're left with 25. hope this helps

User Wietlol
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Answer:

$25

Explanation:

$40 + c = $65

65-40 = c

25 = c

User Juanma Feliu
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