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The measures of the angles of a triangle are shown in the figure below. Solve for x.

The measures of the angles of a triangle are shown in the figure below. Solve for-example-1
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Answer:

54

Explanation:

The angles of a triangle always add up to 180°, so you can add up the angles you do know, and subtract 180.

So in this case, you would do
36+90=126, then
180-126=54.

User Mrye
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36+90+x= 180°

126+x=180°

x= 180 - 126

x= 54°

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