SOLUTION: The angles of a quadrilateral are in the ratio of 2:3:5:8. Find the measure of each angle. Kindly show the solution so that I can clearly understand. -thank you- Godbless :))

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Question 782686: The angles of a quadrilateral are in the ratio of 2:3:5:8. Find the measure of each angle.
Kindly show the solution so that I can clearly understand. -thank you- Godbless :))

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The angles of a quadrilateral are in the ratio of 2:3:5:8. Find the measure of
let the common mulyiple bex
so the angles will be 2x,3x,5x,8x
The sum of angles of quadrilateral = 360 deg
2x+3x+5x+8x=360
18x=360
/18
x=20
the angles
are
2x= 40
3x=60
5x=100
8x=160
add up to check
=360 degrees