6) An office manager booked 55 airline tickets, divided among three airlines. He booked 7 more tickets on American Airlines than United Airlines. On Southwest Airlines, he booked four more than twice as many tickets as on United. How many tickets did he book on each airline? United Airlines: X  Southwest Airlines: 2x+4 American Airlines: x+7 Total is 55   7) In a triangle, the measure of the first angle is twice the measure of the second angle. The measure of the third angle is 8 degrees less than the measure of the second angle. If the sum of the three angles of a triangle is 180; what is the measure of each angle?

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6) An office manager booked 55 airline tickets, divided among three airlines. He booked 7 more tickets on American Airlines than United Airlines. On Southwest Airlines, he booked four more than twice as many tickets as on United. How many tickets did he book on each airline?

United Airlines: X 

Southwest Airlines: 2x+4

American Airlines: x+7

Total is 55

 

7) In a triangle, the measure of the first angle is twice the measure of the second angle. The measure of the third angle is 8 degrees less than the measure of the second angle. If the sum of the three angles of a triangle is 180; what is the measure of each angle?

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