Let X be the cost of each necktie at full price.
Thus, each necktie was $5 less at the sale, so they each cost X - $5.
During the sale, Dillon paid a total of 6(X - $5) = $162.
Then the cost of each necktie at full price is X = $162 / 6 + $5 = $27 + $5 = $<<27+5=32>>32. Answer: \boxed{32}.
At Dapper Dave's annual end-of-season sale, every necktie in the shop gets marked down. Dillon purchased 6 neckties during the sale. Each necktie cost $5 less than its full price. He paid a total of $162. What is the cost of each necktie at full price?
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