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find the measure of the missing angle. (just type the number) a. ?= b. …

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find the measure of the missing angle. (just type the number)
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Explanation:

Step1: Recall the triangle - angle sum property

The sum of the interior angles of a triangle is \(180^{\circ}\).

Step2: Solve part a

Let the missing angle be \(x\). Using the triangle - angle sum property \(x + 65^{\circ}+57^{\circ}=180^{\circ}\). Then \(x=180-(65 + 57)=180 - 122=58^{\circ}\).

Step3: Solve part b

Let the missing angle be \(y\). Using the triangle - angle sum property \(y+20^{\circ}+130^{\circ}=180^{\circ}\). Then \(y = 180-(20 + 130)=180 - 150=30^{\circ}\).

Step4: Use the exterior - angle property

The exterior angle of a triangle is equal to the sum of the two non - adjacent interior angles.

Step5: Solve part c

Let the missing angle be \(z\). First, find the non - adjacent interior angle to the \(35^{\circ}\) angle. Let the third interior angle of the triangle be \(a\). Using the triangle - angle sum property \(a+100^{\circ}+(180 - 35)^{\circ}=180^{\circ}\), \(a = 35^{\circ}\). Then, using the exterior - angle property \(z=a + 30^{\circ}\). Another way: Let the missing angle be \(z\). The sum of the interior angles of the triangle: let the third interior angle of the triangle be \(k\). \(k=180 - 100-(180 - 35)=35\). Then, using the exterior - angle property (or another approach). The sum of the interior angles of the triangle: Let the missing angle (exterior) be \(z\). The non - adjacent interior angles: One interior angle is \(180 - 100=80\) (supplementary to \(100^{\circ}\) angle in a linear pair). The other non - adjacent interior angle: Let's use the property that the sum of angles around a point. But a better way: The sum of interior angles of a triangle. Let the third interior angle of the triangle (adjacent to \(35^{\circ}\) in a linear pair) be \(m = 145^{\circ}\). Then the third interior angle of the triangle (using \(100 + m + n=180\), \(n = 35^{\circ}\)). Then, using the exterior - angle property \(z=35+(180 - 150)=65^{\circ}\) (alternatively, using the formula for the exterior angle of a triangle: If we consider the triangle with angles \(100^{\circ}\), \(145^{\circ}\) (supplementary to \(35^{\circ}\)), and \(n\) (\(n = 35^{\circ}\)). The exterior angle \(z\) is equal to \(35+(180 - 150)=65^{\circ}\) (or using the formula \(z=(180 - 100)-35 + 35+(180 - 150)\) [a more complex way]. A simpler approach: The sum of angles in a triangle. Let the missing angle (exterior) be \(z\). The non - adjacent interior angles: One is \(180 - 100 = 80\) (supplementary to \(100^{\circ}\) in a linear pair). The other non - adjacent interior angle: Let's use the fact that the sum of angles in a triangle. Let the third interior angle of the triangle (adjacent to \(35^{\circ}\) in a linear pair) be \(145^{\circ}\). Then the third interior angle of the triangle (using \(100+145 + n=180\), \(n=- 65\) (wrong). Wait, correct approach: The sum of angles in a triangle. Let the triangle have angles \(A\), \(B\), \(C\). One angle \(A = 100^{\circ}\), another angle \(B\) is supplementary to \(35^{\circ}\) (\(B = 145^{\circ}\), wrong. No, wait, the exterior angle \(z\) and the interior angle adjacent to it form a linear pair. Let the interior angle adjacent to \(z\) be \(w\), \(z + w=180\). The sum of interior angles of the triangle: \(100+(180 - 35)+w=180\), \(100 + 145+w=180\), \(w=- 65\) (wrong). Correct formula: The exterior angle of a triangle \(z\) is equal to the sum of the two non - adjacent interior angles. The two non - adjacent interior angles: One is \(180 - 100=80\) (supplementary to \(100^{\circ}\) in a linear pair) and the other is \(180-(180 - 35)-100=35\). Then \(z=35+(180 - 150)=65^{\circ}\) (alternativel…

Answer:

a. 58
b. 30
c. 65
d. 50
e. 139