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Question 1126894: In a​ triangle the measure of the first angle is three times three times
the measure of the second angle. The measure of the third angle is 55° more than the measure of the second angle. Use the fact that the sum of the measures of the three angles of a triangle is 180 ° to find the measure of each angle.
The measure of the first angle is

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Which Angle        Number of degrees
first angle         3x
second angle         x
third angle         x+55
TOTAL               180

Sum of the numbers is 180 degrees.
Solve for x.
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