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A triangle has an angle that measures 111°. The other two angles are in a ratio of 6:17. What are the measures of those two angles?

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Answer:

18 and 51

Explanation:

the sum of the two other angles would be 69 degrees because there has to be 180 degrees in a triangle

given that we can create the equation 6x + 17x = 69 and solve for x

x = 3

so now we can plug in each part of that equation and find out the two angles

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