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In triangle WXY, if m

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According to the given data we can assume that that WXY is a triangle, then:

m∠W + m∠X + m∠Y = 180°

Therefore, 3y-5 + y+ 8+y=180

3y+y+y=180+5-8

5y=177

y=35

So, measure of each angle would be:

m∠W=3y-5=3(35)-5=102

m∠X=35+8=43

m∠Y=35

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