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geometry junior

Problem

If the degree measures of the angles of a triangle are in the ratio , what is the degree measure of the largest angle of the triangle?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
Solution
The sum of the ratios is . Since the sum of the angles of a triangle is , the ratio can be scaled up to The numbers in the ratio represent the angles of the triangle. The question asks for the largest, so the answer is .
Final answer
D