SOLUTION: In triangle ABC, the measure of Angle A is x degrees, the measure of angle B is 2x degrees, and the measure of Angle C is (2x + 20) degrees. What is the value of x?

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Question 314537: In triangle ABC, the measure of Angle A is x degrees, the measure of angle B is 2x degrees, and the measure of Angle C is (2x + 20) degrees. What is the value of x?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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The sum of the angles in a triangles equals 180.
x%2B2x%2B%282x%2B20%29=180
5x%2B20=180
5x=160
x=32
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A:x=32 degrees
B:2x=64 degrees
C:2x%2B20=84 degrees