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A person spent a total $720 for dress shirts and sport shirts, each priced at $35 and $20, respectively. If the person purchased two $35 dress shirts for each $20 sport shirts, what is the total number of shirts puchased?

A

`16`

B

`21`

C

`24`

D

`28`

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