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Macy spent $36 on jeans. this was $12 less than twice what she spent on a shirt. which equation to solve this, 12x=36 2x=36-12 2x-12=36 12-2x=36

Griffin ordered a pair of sneakers online. he had a $22 credit that he applied toward the purchase, and then he used a credit card to pay for the rest of the cost. if the shoes cost $58, how much did griffin charge to his credit card when he bought the sneakers?