The Gonzales family has three children. On summer break they went to an amusement park they bought 3 child tickets for 18.50 and 2 adult tickets If they spent a total of 104.50 how much was the price of the adult ticket?

I need a complete equation and step by step explanation showing the numbers, not how you did it.

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Answer:

= 24.5

Step-by-step explanation:

1 child ticket = 18.50 and they bought 3 so 18.50 x 3 = 55.5

55.5 + 2 adult tickets = 104.50

104.50 - 55.5 = 2 adult tickets

= 49 for 2 adult tickets

49/2 = 1 adult tickets

= 24.5