Toby wants to buy a dress and a pair of jeans. The pair of jeans and the dress cost 68


together, and the pair of jeans is 20

more expensive than the dress. Which of the following systems of equations correctly models this situation in terms d

, the price of the dress in dollars, and j

, and price of the pair of jeans in dollars?

1 answer

The correct system of equations is:

d + j = 68
j = d + 20