The school store sells Midville High T-shirts for $12 each and Midville High gym shorts for $9 a pair. One afternoon they sold a

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total of 53 T-shirts and pairs of shorts for a total of $570 . How many T-shirts did they sell and how many pairs of shorts did they sell?

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Oksi-84 [34.3K] · Answer 1 · 2022-12-31T15:04:30+03:00

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Answer:

The store sold 21 T-shirts and 18 pairs of shorts.

Step-by-step explanation:

x = the number of T-shirts sold

y = the number of pairs of shorts sold

x + y = 53

12x + 9y = 570

x = 21 T-shirts

y = 18 shorts