SOLUTION: The measure of the second angle of a triangle is 44 more than that of the first angle, and the third angle is 28 less than twice the second angle. Find the measures of all three an

Question 1060278: The measure of the second angle of a triangle is 44 more than that of the first angle, and the third angle is 28 less than twice the second angle. Find the measures of all three angles.
Answer by KMST(5328) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
= measure (in degrees) of the first angle
= measure (in degrees) of the second angle
= measure (in degrees) of the third angle
The sum of the three angles must be , so
is our equation.
Simplifying:

Solving:

So the first angle measures ,
The second angle measures ,
and the third angle measures .
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