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Set 5: Triangles (Beginner)

Explanation

Answer: C

PROBLEM

A triangle has angles of 35 degrees and 51 degrees. What is the third angle?

A triangle has angles of 35 degrees and 51 degrees. What is the third angle?

A.

92

B.

97

C.

94

✓ Correct
D.

91

Detailed Explanation

Choice C is the best answer. Third angle = 180 - 35 - 51 = 94 degrees

Why others are wrong:
A: 92 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 97 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 91 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.