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two angels of a triangle have the same measure and the third one is 6 degrees greater than the measure of each of the other two. Find the measure of the Largest angel in the triangle.
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two angels of a triangle have the same measure and the third one is 6 degrees greater than the measure of each of the other two. Find the measure of the Largest angel in the triangle.

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Since you know a triangle is 180 degrees, you can set up the equation
x + x + x + 6 = 180, with x, x, and x+6 being the three angles.

You should get x = 58.

Therefore, the three angles are 58, 58, and 64.
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