Dillon purchased tickets to an air show for 4 adults and 2 children. The total cost was $86. The cost of a child’s ticket was $5 less than the cost of an adult’s ticket. Find the cost of an adult’s ticket and the cost of a child’s ticket.

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Dillon purchased tickets to an air show for 4 adults and 2 children. The total cost was $86. The cost of a child’s ticket was $5 less than the cost of an adult’s ticket. Find the cost of an adult’s ticket and the cost of a child’s ticket.
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