The total cost of a belt and a jacket was $91.85. If the price of the belt was $8.61 less than the jacket, what was the price of the belt? Express your answer as a simplified fraction or a decimal rounded to two places.
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S=price of shirt; P=price of pants=S+$7.26
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S+P=$92.08
S+(S+$7.26)=$92.08
2S=$84.82
S=$42.41
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ANSWER: The price of the shirt is $42.41
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let the price of the jacket be X
then the price of belt will be X-8.61
according to question
X + X-8.61 = 91.85
2X - 8.61 = 91.85
2X = 91.85 + 8.61
2X = 100.46
X = $50.23
cost of jacket = $ 50.23
cost of belt = $ 41.62
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