Answer:
s=16, p = 32
s is shirt and p is pants.
s+p=48
since the cost of the shirt and the pants together is $48
p=2s
the cost of the pants was 2 times as much as the shirt.
substitute p in s+p=48
s+2s=48
3s=48
divide both sides by 3
s=16
The shirt costs 16.
now substitute 16 in for s in p=2s
p=2*16
p=32
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