Question

Triangle ABC has angle measures as shown below. Using the information in the diagram, and the value of x that you calculated in Question 2, find the measure of Angle C.

In your answer, give the measure of Angle C and explain how you calculated it.

Answer 1

x=29

Explanation:

180-87=93

93=3x+6

-6 -6

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93=3x

/3 /3

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29=x

x=29

*all angles in a triangle add up to 180. So, 35+52=93. 180-93=87.

C=87