SOLUTION: In triangle PQR, the measure of angle Q is three times the measure of angle P. The measure of angle R is 30 degrees greater than the measure of angle P. Find the angle measures.

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Question 230515: In triangle PQR, the measure of angle Q is three times the measure of angle P. The measure of angle R is 30 degrees greater than the measure of angle P. Find the angle measures.
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3p+p+p+30=180
5p=150
p=30 degrees
q=3p=90 degrees
r=p+30=60 degrees