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jmc

prealgebra senior

Problem

The trisectors of angles and of scalene triangle meet at points and , as shown. Angle measures 39 degrees and angle measures 14 degrees. What is the measure of angle ?

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Solution
Since is created by trisecting , we have that degrees. Thus, the measure of degrees. By the trisector information given, we have that degrees and degrees. Looking just at triangle , the measure of degrees.
Final answer
133