SOLUTION: One angle of a triangle measures 10°. The other two angles are in a ratio of 6:11. What are the measures of those two angles?

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Question 949066: One angle of a triangle measures 10°. The other two angles are in a ratio of 6:11. What are the measures of those two angles?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hint: solve the following for x

6x+11x+10 = 180

and then use that value of x to compute 6x and 11x to get the two angle measures.