Maria purchased an $8 hat and a $9 shirt. What was the total cost of the shirt and hat?

Mathematics · Middle School · Mon Jan 18 2021

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Given the statement:

Maria purchased an $8 hat and a $9 shirt.

Determine the total cost of the shirt and hat.

Solution:

In order to determine the total cost of the shirt and the hat, we simply need to add $8 and $9.

 Total cost = Price of Hat + Price of Shirt

Total cost = $8 + $9

Total cost = $17

Final answer:

The total cost is $17.