SOLUTION: Can someone out there help me with this problem? A store has T-shirts on sale at 2 for $5.50. At this rate, what do five T-shirts cost? Thanks, Lyn

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Question 40486: Can someone out there help me with this problem?
A store has T-shirts on sale at 2 for $5.50. At this rate, what do five T-shirts cost?
Thanks,
Lyn
Answer by Nate(3500) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
$5.50/2 = cost for one shirt = $2.75
(5)(2.75) = $13.75