SOLUTION: The selling price of a pair of pants is $34. If the store paid $8 less for the pants, find the price the store paid. I already tried 34 minus 8 but It came out incorrect. My

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Question 514981: The selling price of a pair of pants is $34. If the store paid $8 less
for the pants, find the price the store paid.
I already tried 34 minus 8 but It came out incorrect. My answer was 26 but i got it wrong. How do I solve this?

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
$34-$8=$26
So the answer is $26 not just 26.