SOLUTION: Suppose you want to buy one pair of pants and several pairs of socks. The pants cost $24.95, and the socks are $5.95 per pair. How many pairs of socks can you buy if you have $50

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Question 557296: Suppose you want to buy one pair of pants and several pairs of socks.
The pants cost $24.95, and the socks are $5.95 per pair. How many
pairs of socks can you buy if you have $50.00 to spend?

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You have
to spend on socks

You can buy 4 pairs of socks

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