document.write( "Question 66516: The measure of one angle of a triangle is five times that of a second angle, and the measure of an exterior angle at the third vertex is 120 degrees. What is the mesure of each angle of the triangle? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #47164 by checkley71(8403)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! first angle =x, the second is 5x & the third angle is 180-120=60 \n" ); document.write( "so x+5x+60=180 \n" ); document.write( "6x=180-60 \n" ); document.write( "6x=120 \n" ); document.write( "x=120/6 \n" ); document.write( "x=20 the 3 angles are 20, 100 & 60. \n" ); document.write( "proof \n" ); document.write( "20+5*20+60=180 \n" ); document.write( "20+100+60=180 \n" ); document.write( "180=180 \n" ); document.write( " |