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Abargain clothing store is selling 5 shirts for $20.

Louis said, "I can buy 2 shirts for $8."
William said, "I can buy 1 shirt for $4."
Which statement is TRUE?
A
Only Louis's statement is true.
B
Only William's statement is true.
Both Louis and William's statements are true
D
Neither Louis nor William's statements are true.

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Answer: Both of their statements are true. Explanation: If you can buy 5 shirts for $20, that means the unit price would be $4 per shirt. (to find the unit price just divide the cost by the quantity) So, it is true that you can buy one shirt for $4 and 2 shirts for $8. Hopefully this helps.
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