SOLUTION: The measurement of one angle of a triangle is 61 the other two angles are in a ratio of 2 : 5 what are the other two angles

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Question 798989: The measurement of one angle of a triangle is 61 the other two angles are in a ratio of 2 : 5 what are the other two angles

Answer by waynest(281) About Me  (Show Source):
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180 - 61 = 119
2:5 = 7
119/7 = 17
angle 1 = 61
angle 2 = 2(17) = 34
angle 3 = 5(17) = 85
check:
61 + 34 + 85 = 180
180 = 180