To determine the cost of each ticket for the air show that Joel bought, you should follow these steps:
1. Identify the total number of tickets purchased: Joel bought 6 tickets.
2. Identify the total amount spent on the tickets: Joel spent [tex]$156 in total.
3. Calculate the cost per ticket: To find the cost of each ticket, you need to divide the total cost by the number of tickets.
Here is the step-by-step calculation:
\[
\text{Cost per ticket} = \frac{\text{Total cost}}{\text{Number of tickets}}
\]
Substitute the given values:
\[
\text{Cost per ticket} = \frac{156}{6}
\]
4. Perform the division:
\[
\text{Cost per ticket} = 26.0
\]
Therefore, each ticket cost $[/tex]26.00.
So, the cost of each ticket Joel bought is $26.00.
