Metropolitan High School sells sweatshirts and t-shirts at each athletic event. During the first event, they sold 12 sweatshirts and 8 t-shirts for a total of $312. The school took in $300 during a second event by selling 8 sweatshirts and 13 t-shirts. What is the price of one sweatshirt and one t-shirt? Enter your answer as an ordered pair (price of a sweatshirt, price of a t- shirt)

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10 Metropolitan High School sells
sweatshirts and t-shirts at each athletic
?/1
event. During the first event, they sold
12 sweatshirts and 8 t-shirts for a total
of $312. The school took in $300 during
a second event by selling 8 sweatshirts
and 13 t-shirts. What is the price of one
sweatshirt and one t-shirt?
Enter your answer as an ordered pair
(price of a sweatshirt, price of at-
shirt)
(Level 3)
Show Your Work
Transcribed Image Text:10 Metropolitan High School sells sweatshirts and t-shirts at each athletic ?/1 event. During the first event, they sold 12 sweatshirts and 8 t-shirts for a total of $312. The school took in $300 during a second event by selling 8 sweatshirts and 13 t-shirts. What is the price of one sweatshirt and one t-shirt? Enter your answer as an ordered pair (price of a sweatshirt, price of at- shirt) (Level 3) Show Your Work
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