SOLUTION: 32.00 dollars total bill. Jeans cost 10.00 dollars more than shirt. What did jeans cost?

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Question 337574: 32.00 dollars total bill. Jeans cost 10.00 dollars more than shirt. What did jeans cost?
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cost of shirt =x
cost of jeans =x+10
total cost =$32
x+x+10 =32
2x+10 =32
2x=32-10
2x=22
x=11
cost of shirt =$11
cost of jeans =x+10
=$11+$10
=$21