In a certain clothing store, 6 shirts and 3 ties cost $79.50, and 3 shirts and 2 ties cost $41. Determine the cost of each tie.
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Add 31 to both sides.
<span><span><span><span>3x</span>−31</span>+31</span>=<span>76+31
</span></span><span><span>3x</span>=107
</span>
Divide both sides by 3.
<span><span><span><span><span><span>3x/</span>3</span></span></span></span>=<span><span><span>107/3
</span></span></span></span><span>x=<span></span></span>
<span><span><span><span>3x</span>−31</span>+31</span>=<span>76+31
</span></span><span><span>3x</span>=107
</span>
Divide both sides by 3.
<span><span><span><span><span><span>3x/</span>3</span></span></span></span>=<span><span><span>107/3
</span></span></span></span><span>x=<span></span></span>
