document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=3181>Question 3181</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose the interior angles of a convex pentagon are five consecutive numbers, find the measure of the largest angle. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #1366 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=longjonsilver><B>longjonsilver(2297)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=longjonsilver><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=longjonsilver><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=1366\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a pentagon is 5-sided. A 5-sided figure can be divided into 3 triangles, so total interior angles of a pentagon = 3*180 = 540.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let smallest angle be x. Next will then be x+1, then x+2 etc.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so we get: x + x+1 + x+2 + x+3 + x+4 = 540<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x + 10 = 540<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x = 530<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 106\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so largest angle is 106+4 = 110\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "jon.<BR>\n" );
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