document.write( "Question 901980: Angle 1 = x + 7
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Angle \"1\" = \"x+%2B+7\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "by definition, the sum of all angles in a triangle is \"180\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so, angles \"1%2B2%2BABC=180\"...plug in given values\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28x+%2B+7%29%2B%282x-3%29%2Bx%5E2=180\" \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+%2B+7%2B2x-3%2Bx%5E2=180\" \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%5E2%2B3x+%2B+4=180\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"x%5E2%2B3x+%2B+4-180=0\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"x%5E2%2B3x-176=0\"...solve for \"x\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-b+%2B-+sqrt%28+b%5E2-4%2Aa%2Ac+%29%29%2F%282%2Aa%29+\" \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-3+%2B-+sqrt%28+3%5E2-4%2A1%2A%28-176%29+%29%29%2F%282%2A1%29+\" \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-3+%2B-+sqrt%28+9%2B704+%29%29%2F2+\" \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-3+%2B-+sqrt%28+713+%29%29%2F2+\" \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-3+%2B-+26.7+%29%2F2+\" \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "solution: we need only positive solution \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+%28-3+%2B+26.7+%29%2F2+\" \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+23.7%2F2+\" \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x+=+11.85+\" \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Angle \"1\" = \"x+%2B+7\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Angle \"2\" = \"2x-3=2%2A11.85-3=23.7-3=20.7\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Angle \"ABC\" = \"x%5E2=%2811.85%29%5E2=140.423\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"1%2B2%2BABC=180\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"18.85%2B20.7%2B140.423=180\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"179.9725=180\" ...round to whole number\r
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