SOLUTION: Question 547825: one angle of a triangle is 20 degrees more than the smallest angle. another angle is 8 degrees less than twice the smallest angle. what is each angle?
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Question 547837: Question 547825: one angle of a triangle is 20 degrees more than the smallest angle. another angle is 8 degrees less than twice the smallest angle. what is each angle?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let 
represent the measure of the smallest angle. Then one of the other angles is 
and the third angle is 
.
The sum of the interior angles of a triangle is 
, so:
\ +\ (2x\ -\ 8)\ =\ 180)
Solve for , then calculate and
John
My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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