Problema Solution

Dots sell T-shirts ($4) and shorts ($6). In April, total sells were $450. People bought 6 time as many T-shirts as shorts. How many T-shirts and shorts did Dots sell

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let


t = the number of T-shirts sold

s = the number of shorts sold


Dots sell T-shirts ($4) and shorts ($6). In April, total sells were $450.


4t + 6s = 450


People bought 6 time as many T-shirts as shorts


t = 6s


by solving the system of equations


t = 6s

4t + 6s = 450


we find


s = 15 shorts


t = 90 T-shirts


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Dots sold 15 shorts and 90 T-shirts.