SOLUTION: Fred bought three shirts each at the same price, and received less than $12.00 in change from a $50.00 bill. a. what is the minimum cost of one shirt b. what is the maximum cos

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Question 159660: Fred bought three shirts each at the same price, and received less than $12.00 in change from a $50.00 bill.
a. what is the minimum cost of one shirt
b. what is the maximum cost of one shirt

Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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3x>50
x>50/3
x>$16.66 is the maximum price per shirt.
3x>(50-12)
3x>38
x=38/3
x=$12.67 is the minimum price per shirt.