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document.write( "12. For a school band trip, Marcia decides to order T-shirts for all of the participants. It will cost $4 per shirt for the medium size, and $5 per shirt for the large size. Marcia orders a total of 70 T-shirts and spends $320. How many are medium shirts?
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document.write( "(the answer is: 30 medium T-shirts, but i dont know how to solve it?) \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #139150 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! For a school band trip, Marcia decides to order T-shirts for all of the participants. It will cost $4 per shirt for the medium size, and $5 per shirt for the large size. Marcia orders a total of 70 T-shirts and spends $320. How many are medium shirts? \n" ); document.write( "(the answer is: 30 medium T-shirts, but i dont know how to solve it?) \n" ); document.write( "---------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Ooooooh, you gave away the ending, now it won't be any fun. \n" ); document.write( "m = # of mediums \n" ); document.write( "g = # of large (l looks too much like a one) \n" ); document.write( "m + g = 70 total # of shirts \n" ); document.write( "4m + 5g = 320 (total cost) \n" ); document.write( "Can you finish it? If not, email me via the thank you note. \n" ); document.write( " |