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Use the triangle sum theorem to find the missing angle measure

Use the triangle sum theorem to find the missing angle measure-example-1
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The triangle sum theorem states that the interior angles of a triangle added together must be equal to 180°.

Then, according to this, we can say that


x+23+10=180

Solve the equation for x


\begin{gathered} x+33=180 \\ x=180-33 \\ x=147 \end{gathered}

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