Problema Solution

The clothing store received 72 shirts, crew shirts at $11.99 each and polo shirts at $21.99 each. The total cost of the shirts were $1,113.28. How many shirts of each type did the store receive?

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11.99(x) + 21.99(72-x)= 1113.28

find x

11.99x + 21.99*72 - 21.99x = 1113.28

x = 42 crew shirts

72-x = 30 polo shirts