Question

Missy bought 4 umbrellas and 7 hats $46.00. Each umbrella cost the same amount. Each has Costs the same amount. The price of an umbrella cost $8.00. What is the cost of one hat?

Answer 1

Let x represent the cost for a hat

4 x 8 + 7 × x = 46
32 + 7x = 46
7x = 46 -32
x = 14/7
x = 2

The cost for one hat is $2.00

Answer 2

The cost of one hat is two dollars