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  1. December 11th 2005, 07:29 PM #1
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    find the price

    two shirts and three pairs of shorts cost $ 88.15. Three shirts and one pair of shorts cost $ 66.60. Find the price of each.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Panaboy
    two shirts and three pairs of shorts cost $ 88.15. Three shirts and one pair of shorts cost $ 66.60. Find the price of each.
    price of shirts = s,price of shorts = p

    2s + 3p = $88.15
    3s + 1P = $66.60

    you have 2 equations and 2 unknowns, can you solve from here?
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