SOLUTION: One angle of a triangle is 40 degrees more than the smallest and the other is 5 degrees more than the smallest. What are the 3 angles?
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Question 460573: One angle of a triangle is 40 degrees more than the smallest and the other is 5 degrees more than the smallest. What are the 3 angles?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The sum of the measures of the angles of any triangle is
So:
Solve for
, then calculate
and
John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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