document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=248482>Question 248482</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of the measures of any triangle is 180 degrees. Find the angle measures of a triangl if the second angle measures 10 degerees less than twice the first, and the third angle measures 25 degrees more than the second. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #181095 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=College+Student><B>College Student(505)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=College+Student><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=College+Student><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=181095\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of the measures of any triangle is 180 degrees. Find the angle measures of a triangle if:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1.  the second angle measures 10 degrees less than twice the first and <BR>\n" );
document.write( "2.  the third angle measures 25 degrees more than the second\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = one angle<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let 2x-10 = second angle<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let (2x-10)+25 = third angle ...same as... 2x+15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Their sum equals 180 degrees\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore, the equation becomes: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%2B%282x-10%29%2B%282x%2B15%29=180 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%2B%282x-10%29%2B%282x%2B15%29=180\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now add like terms and solve for x to determine the first angle.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Plug this value in 2x-10 to determine the second value.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Plug the x value in 2x+15 to determine the third angle.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "They must all add up to 180.  I'll let you take it from here! </SPAN>\n" );
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