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Nettie's Bargain Clothing is having a huge sale. All shirts are $3 each and all pants are $5 each. You go to the sale and buy twice as many shirts as pants and spend $66.

a) Write a system of equations that models this situation where s = number of shirts and p = number of pants

Equation 1:   

Equation 2:   

b) Solve this system using substitution to determine how many of each item you bought. Write your answer in a complete sentence.

You bought  pairs of pants and  shirts.

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