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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 Reiion
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Pedro bought 8 tickets so
Number of tickets = 8, total cost = 208
Soo the equation is going to be:


8x = 208

Divide both sides by 8


8x/8=208/8


x = 26

Cost of each ticket was $26
User Refi
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8*26 =208 , 8 * 28 = 224 ,

HE paid $ 26 per ticket

hope it helps :D





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