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One of the angles of a triangle is equal to the sum of the other two angles. If the ratio of the other two angles of the triangle is 4:5, find the angles of the triangle.

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Let the measure of other two angles be 4x and 5x.
It is given that one of the angles is equal to sum of other two angles i.e. 4x+5x.
Sum of the angles is 180o.
Therefore, 4x+5x+4x+5x=180
18x=180
x=10
Therefore, angles of a triangle are 4x=40, 5x=50 and 4x+5x=90.

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