SOLUTION: the measure of the angles of a triangle are in the ratio 1:2:3. what is the measure(in degrees) of the smallest angle?

SOLUTION: the measure of the angles of a triangle are in the ratio 1:2:3. what is the measure(in degrees) of the smallest angle?

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Question 322689: the measure of the angles of a triangle are in the ratio 1:2:3. what is the measure(in degrees) of the smallest angle?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Let

represent the measure of the smallest angle. Then the other two angles must measure

and

. The sum of the measures of the interior angles of a triangle is

.

Solve for

John

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