Asked by jaylen

. The same four friends buy tickets for two shows on consecutive nights. They use a coupon for $5 off each ticket. They pay a total of $264 for 8 tickets. Write and solve an equation to find the original price of the tickets.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Let x be the original price of one ticket. Then 8 tickets at $5 off each cost:
8(x − 5) = 264

Solve:
x − 5 = 33
x = 38

Original price = $38.