SOLUTION: Mack's tee shirt shack sold 36 shirts one day. All shorts-sleeved tee shirts cost $12 each and all long sleeved tee shirts cost $18 each. Total receipts for the day were $522. How

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Question 860941: Mack's tee shirt shack sold 36 shirts one day. All shorts-sleeved tee shirts cost $12 each and all long sleeved tee shirts cost $18 each. Total receipts for the day were $522. How many of each kind of shirt were sold?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
Let x represent long sleeve then (36-x) is the number of shortsleeved
18x + 12(36-x) = $522
6x = 522 - 12*36
6x = 522 - 432
6x = 90
x = 15, number of short sleeved. 21 long leveed shirts
CHECKING our answer***
= $522
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