Macy spent $36 on jeans. This was $12 less than twice what she spent on a shirt. Which equation to help solve this, 12x=36 2x=36-12 2x-12=36 12-2x=36

Mathematics · Middle School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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Lets write the equation for this exercise.

So lets call X the amount Macy spent on a shirt.

We know that $36 is 12 less than twice she spent on a shirt. 

So that means: 36=2x-12

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