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Question 844099: The measure of one angle of a triangle is 56. The measure of the other two angles is in a ratio of 1:3. Find the measure of the other two. Answer by lwsshak3(11628) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! The measure of one angle of a triangle is 56. The measure of the other two angles is in a ratio of 1:3. Find the measure of the other two.
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let x= one of two angles
let y= other angle
x+y+56=180
x+y=180-56=124
y=124-x
3x=124-x
4x=124
x=31
y=124-x=93
measure of the other two angles: 31˚ and 93˚
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