Robert has 45 dollars. He buys 6 tshirts and has 7 dollars left over. How much did each tshirt cost?

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  1. math_celebrity

    math_celebrity Administrator Staff Member

    Let x be the price of one t-shirt. Set up an equation:
    6 times the number of t-shirts plus 7 dollars left over get him to a total of 45
    6x = 45 - 7
    6x = 38

    Divide each side by 6
    x = 6.33
     

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