document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1103786>Question 1103786</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a group of friends bought 8 tickets to a concert and paid $416. They used a coupon for $5 off each ticket for their purchase. write and solve an equation to find the original price of the tickets. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the original ticket price be \"x\".<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8(x+5) = 416<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+5 = 52<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = $47 (original price)<BR>\n" );
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