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document.write( "Rule: The sum of the angles of a triangle is 180 degrees.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x+3 + 2(2x-2) = 180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+3 + 4x-4 = 180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x -1 = 180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x = 181<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 36 1/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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