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You are ordering shirts for the math club at your school. Short-sleeved shirts cost $10 each. Long-sleeved shirts cost $12 each. You have a budget of $300 for the shirts. Let x = the number of short sleeved shirts and let y = the number of long sleeve shirts.
Twelve students decide they want short-sleeved shirts. How many long-sleeved shirts can you order?

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Answer:

15 long-sleeved shirts can be ordered.

Step-by-step explanation:

x = amount of short-sleeved.

y = amount of long-sleeved.

10x + 12y = 300

10(12) + 12y = 300

120 + 12y = 300

12y = 300 - 120

12y = 180

y = 180 / 12

y = 15

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