document.write( "Question 987966: The first angle of a triangle is 30 degrees less than the second angle.The third angle of a triangle is four times the second angle. Use x to represent the unknown value. Write an algebraic expression for each of the quantities being compared.\r
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document.write( "Second angle=?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #608651 by ikleyn(52787)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "Hello,\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I slightly corrected your formulation. \n" ); document.write( "--------------------------------------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "First angle = x-30\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Second angle = x\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Third angle = 4x\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "An equation is\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(x-30) + x + 4x = 180.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solve it:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x - 30 + x + 4x = 180,\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "6x = 180 + 30,\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "6x = 210,\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x = \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Answer. 35°.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |