Question

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A clothing store is advertising t-shirts on sale for (x-3) dollars and skirts for (x + 6) dollars. Write an expression that represents the cost of 5 t-shirts and 3 skirts.

Answer 1

5(x-3)+ 3(x+6)

Explanation:

5 (x-3)+ 3(x+6)

Answer 2

8x + 3

Explanation:

The cost of 5 t-shirts and 3 skirts

= 5(x - 3) + 3(x + 6)

= 5x - 15 + 3x + 18

= (5x + 3x) + (-15 + 18)

= 8x + 3