SOLUTION: the three angles of a scalene triangle are x 0, (x + 6) and (2x - 10). What are the sizes of these angles?

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Question 992980: the three angles of a scalene triangle are x 0, (x + 6) and (2x - 10). What are the sizes of these angles?
Answer by ikleyn(52830) About Me  (Show Source):
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What are the measures of these angles?
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x + (x+6) + (2x - 10) = 180.

Solve for x:

4x - 4 = 180,

4x = 184,

x = 184%2F4 = 46 degree.

The angles are 46, 52 and 82 degrees.