Question

The total cost of a sweater and a jacket was $71.55. If the price of the sweater was $3.19

less than the jacket, what was the price of the sweater? Express your answer as a simplified fraction or a decimal rounded to two places.

Answer 1

Answer:

The cost of the sweater is $37.37

Step-by-step explanation:

$71.55-3.19=68.36$

$68.36$ ÷ $2=34.18$

$34.18+3.19=37.37$