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document.write( "The measure of the second angle of a triangle is 50 more than that of the first. The measure of the third angle is 10 less than twice the first. Find the measure of the angles. \n" );
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| Algebra.Com's Answer #374908 by mananth(16946)     You can put this solution on YOUR website! let one angle be x deg \n" ); document.write( "second angle = x+50 deg \n" ); document.write( "Third angle = 2x-10\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "sum of all angles of triangle = 180 deg\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x+x+50+2x-10=180\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4x+40=180\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4x=180-40 \n" ); document.write( "4x= 140\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "/4 \n" ); document.write( "x=35 \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Plug x in the angles\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "first angle 35 \n" ); document.write( "second = 85 \n" ); document.write( "third = 60 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |