SOLUTION: One angle of a triangle measures 22.7°. The other two angles are in a ratio of 5:6. What are the measures of those two angles?

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Question 1075315: One angle of a triangle measures 22.7°. The other two angles are in a ratio of 5:6. What are the measures of those two angles?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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A%2FB=5%2F6
A=%285%2F6%29B
and
A%2BB%2B22.7=180
%285%2F6%29B%2BB%2B22.7=180
%2811%2F6%29B=157.3
Solve for B then use either equation to solve for A.