Question

The environmental science club is printing T-shirts for it's 15 members. The printing company charges a certain amount for each shirt plus a setup fee of $20. If the T-shirt order costs a total of $162.50, how much does the company charge for each shirt?

Answer 1

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Let $X$ be the cost of each shirt. From the information provided in the problem, we can setup the following equation:

$15X + 20 = 162.50$

Solving for $X$ will give us the answer:

$15X = 142.50$

$X = 9.5$