SOLUTION: given the angle measures of a triangle as (3x),(5x), and (x + 27);solve for x.

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Question 860909: given the angle measures of a triangle as (3x),(5x), and (x + 27);solve for x.
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Hi,

3x + 5x + (x+27) = 180°

      9x = 153°

       x = 17°

CHECKING our answer***

51° + 85° + 44° = 180°

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