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He measures of the angles of a triangle are in the extended ratio 4 : 5 : 6. what is the measure of the smallest angle?

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In a triangle, the three interior angles always add to 180°

4x + 5x + 6x = 180
15x = 180
x = 180/15
x = 12

the measure of the smallest angle = 4x = 4*12 = 48°
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