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\n" ); document.write( ": TICKETS FOR A BENEFIT DINNER WERE ON SALE FOR THREE WEEKS. tWICE AS MANY
\n" ); document.write( "TICKETS WERE SOLD DURING THE THIRD WEEK AS WERE SOLD DURING THE FIRST TWO WEEKS COMBINED. iF A TOTAL OF 1,095 TICKETS WERE SOLD, HOW MANY WERE SOLD THE THIRD WEEK? \n" ); document.write( "
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TICKETS FOR A BENEFIT DINNER WERE ON SALE FOR THREE WEEKS.
\n" ); document.write( "TWICE AS MANY TICKETS WERE SOLD DURING THE THIRD WEEK AS WERE SOLD DURING THE FIRST TWO WEEKS COMBINED.
\n" ); document.write( "iF A TOTAL OF 1,095 TICKETS WERE SOLD, HOW MANY WERE SOLD THE THIRD WEEK?
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\n" ); document.write( "Let # of 1st and 2nd week sales be \"x\".
\n" ); document.write( "Then # of 3rd week sales is 2x
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\n" ); document.write( "x + 2x = 1095
\n" ); document.write( "3x = 1095
\n" ); document.write( "x = 365 tickets sold in the first two weeks.
\n" ); document.write( "2x = 730 tickets sold in the third week.
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