SOLUTION: the degree measures of the angles of triangle ABC are represented by x, 3x, 5x-54. Find the value of x

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Question 253339: the degree measures of the angles of triangle ABC are represented by x, 3x, 5x-54. Find the value of x
Found 2 solutions by hokies, richwmiller:
Answer by hokies(65) About Me  (Show Source):
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x+3x+5x-54=180
9x=126
x=14

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Add them up and set them to 180.
x+3x+5x-54=180