Question

Jane spent $42 for shoes. This was $14 less than twice what she spent for a blouse. How much was the blouse

Answer 1

Answer: 42-14=28$

Explanation:

Answer 2

Explanation:

42=2b-14 where b=price of the blouse

42+14=2b

56=2b

b=56/2

b=$28 is the price of the blouse