document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1142935>Question 1142935</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The sum of the measures of a triangle is 180°. The largest angle is twice the smallest angle. The sum of the smallest and the largest is twice the other angle. Find the measure of each angle. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The largest angle is twice the smallest angle.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So let x be the measure of the smallest angle; then 2x is the measure of the largest.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The sum of the smallest and the largest is twice the other angle.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The sum of the largest and smallest is x+2x = 3x; that is twice the measure of the third angle.  So the measure of the third angle is 1.5x.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The sum of the measures of a triangle is 180°.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve using basic algebra. </SPAN>\n" );
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