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OpenStudy (anonymous):

need help with this question , its confusing , please help! Samuel starts off with $125 to spend on shirts and ties. If Samuel buys 3 shirts for $24.50 each and ties cost $14.50 each, how many ties can Samuel buy? (Points : 1)

OpenStudy (sleepyjess):

First, how much did he spend on shirts?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

125

OpenStudy (sleepyjess):

That is how much he has to spend total on shirts and ties, but how much did he spend on just shirts if he bought 3 shirts at $24.50 each?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well it would be $24.50 , right?

OpenStudy (sleepyjess):

24.5*3

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