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Pedro bought 8 tickets to a basketball game. He paid a total of $208. Write an equation to determine whether each ticket cost $26 or $28

User JuZer
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208=26x (where x equals number of tickets bought)
User Pamungkas Jayuda
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Here is the equation:

8x= 208

Divide both sides by 8.

x= 26

Each ticket costs 26 dollars.

I hope this helps!
~kaikers
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