A triangular region of the community college parking lot was measured. The measure of the first angle of this triangle is double the measure of the second angle. The measure of the third angle is 19 ° greater than double the measure of the first angle. What are the measurements of all three angles?

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Alexzander Ellis

14 March, 12:00

A triangular region of the community college parking lot was measured. The measure of the first angle of this triangle is double the measure of the second angle. The measure of the third angle is 19 ° greater than double the measure of the first angle. What are the measurements of all three angles?

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Gloria Sanchez · Answer 1

The key to word problems like this is to turn them into an equation, then they are much simpler to solve.

The first angle is is double the second, so it will be 2x and the second angle will be x. The third angle is 19 more than double the measure of the first angle. that means its 4x + 19.

Alina Olsen · Answer 2

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