SOLUTION: PLEASE HELP ME! ASAP. stan wants to buy a shirt and a tie and must spend less than $30.00 for both. If the tie costs $7.95, how much can he pay for the shirt?

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Question 637555: PLEASE HELP ME! ASAP. stan wants to buy a shirt and a tie and must spend less than $30.00 for both. If the tie costs $7.95, how much can he pay for the shirt?
Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

let's a shirt be and a tie
Stan wants to buy both a shirt and a tie:

and must spend less than $ for both

If the tie costs



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