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Store sold twice as many t-shirts(T) as shorts(S). T-shirts are $9 each and shorts are $14 each. The total amount of money taken in for both was $256. Find the number of each that was sold.
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\n" ); document.write( "COST OF T SHIRTS =9T=9*2S=18S....SINCE T=2S
\n" ); document.write( "COST OF S SHORTS =14S
\n" ); document.write( "TOTAL COST = 18S+14S=256
\n" ); document.write( "32S=256
\n" ); document.write( "S=256/32=8
\n" ); document.write( "S=8 AND T=2*8=16\r
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