One angle in a triangle has a measure that is three times as large as the smallest angle. The measure of the third angle is 15 degrees more than that of the smallest angle. Find the measure of the LARGEST angle.
One angle in a triangle has a measure that is three times as large as the smallest angle. The measure of the third angle is 15 degrees more than that of the smallest angle. Find the measure of the LARGEST angle.
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Transcribed Image Text:One angle in a triangle has a measure that is three times as large as the smallest angle.
The measure of the third angle is 15 degrees more than that of the smallest angle. Find
the measure of the LARGEST angle.
Answer: The LARGEST angle has a measure of
degrees.
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