SOLUTION: The three angles of a triangle have measures 12x°, 3x°, and 7y°, where 7y > 60. If x and y are integers, what is the value of x?
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Question 329201: The three angles of a triangle have measures 12x°, 3x°, and 7y°, where 7y > 60. If x and y are integers, what is the value of x?
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If 
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And so on. Keep going until you find a value for 
that is divisible by 7.
John
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