SOLUTION: if four shirts and five jerseys cost $370, calculate the cost of a shirt given that the cost of a jersey is $30.

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Question 207803: if four shirts and five jerseys cost $370, calculate the cost of a shirt given that the cost of a jersey is $30.
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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4s+5j=370
4s+5*30=370
4s+150=370
4s=370-150
4s=220
s=220/4
s=55 is the price of each shirt.