SOLUTION: Andy decides to buy t-shirts at $14 each and shorts at $18 each for his wardrobe. Write an algebraic expression to find the total cost of the clothes if Andy buys x t-shirts and y

Question 1048131: Andy decides to buy t-shirts at $14 each and shorts at $18 each for his wardrobe. Write an algebraic expression to find the total cost of the clothes if Andy buys x t-shirts and y shorts. Write your answer in the form "ax + by " where a and b are positive or negative constants.
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Your constants are 14 and 18, assuming your expression is supposed to represent a quantity of dollars.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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