The exterior angles of a triangle measure x + 3, 2x + 1, and 3x - 4. Find the measure of each exterior angle. A) 18°, 31°, and 4

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The exterior angles of a triangle measure x + 3, 2x + 1, and 3x - 4. Find the measure of each exterior angle. A) 18°, 31°, and 4

1° B) 23°, 41°, and 56° C) 33°, 61°, and 86° D) 63°, 121°, and 176°

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Pachacha [2.7K] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-03T16:09:53+03:00

<span>We know that, the sum of the exterior angles of a polygon is 360 i.e., (x+3) + (2x+1) +(3x-1) = 360 i.e., x+2x+3x+3+1-4 = 360 i.e., 6x = 360 Therefore, x = 60 Now, x+3 = 60+3 =63 2x+1 = 2*60 +1 =120 + 1 = 121 3x-4 = 3*60 - 4 = 180 - 4 = 176 The exterior angles are 63, 121 and 176</span>