document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=658404>Question 658404</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> so i hope this is the right section because i have a word problem and i need to build an equation and solve it.  here it goes : the sum of the measures of the angles of a triangle is 180 degrees.  find the 3 angles of a triangle if one angle is 20 degrees greater than the smallest angle and the third angle is twice the smallest angle.  i know the answers are 40, 60 and 80 degrees, and i tried to make an equation but my answers did not match so i am wondering if someone can explain this to me please so i understand how? thanks so much </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "so i hope this is the right section because i have a word problem and i need to build an equation and solve it.  here it goes : the sum of the measures of the angles of a triangle is 180 degrees.  find the 3 angles of a triangle if one angle is 20 degrees greater than the smallest angle and the third angle is twice the smallest angle.  i know the answers are 40, 60 and 80 degrees, and i tried to make an equation but my answers did not match so i am wondering if someone can explain this to me please so i understand how? thanks so much\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let measure of smallest angle be S<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then first angle = S + 20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Also, third angle = 2S\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since they’re supplementary, then we can say that: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "S + S + 20 + 2S = 180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4S = 180 – 20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4S = 160<BR>\n" );
document.write( "S, or smallest angle = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=160%2F4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"160%2F4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%2840%5Eo%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%2840%5Eo%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "First angle = S + 20, or 40 + 20, or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%2860%5Eo%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%2860%5Eo%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Third angle = 2(40), or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%2880%5Eo%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%2880%5Eo%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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