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Find the measure of each acute angle.

Find the measure of each acute angle.-example-1
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Answer:

Explanation:

The measure of the interior angle of a triangle is 180 degrees

therefore 3x + 2x + 90 = 180

5x + 90 = 180

5x = 90

x = 18

3x = 3(18) = 54 degrees

2x = 2(18) = 36 degrees

To check:

54 + 36 + 90 = 180

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2x is equal to 36 while 3x equals 54.
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