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- diagram of a right triangle with an internal triangle, angles labeled 1, 2, 3, and a right angle m∠1 = 70 m∠2 = 35 m∠3 = 135
Step1: Analyze the right triangle
The large triangle is a right triangle, so the sum of the two acute angles is \(90^\circ\). Given \(m\angle1 = 70^\circ\), we can find the other acute angle in the large right triangle. Let's call the angle adjacent to \(\angle1\) as \(\angle x\), then \(m\angle1 + m\angle x= 90^\circ\), so \(m\angle x = 90^\circ - 70^\circ = 20^\circ\).
Step2: Analyze \(\angle2\)
\(\angle2\) and the angle we just found (\(20^\circ\)) and the right angle (if applicable) or using the linear pair or triangle angle sum. Wait, actually, looking at the diagram, the triangle with \(\angle2\) and the two \(3^\circ\) angles? Wait, maybe the diagram has a right triangle, and then a smaller triangle. Wait, the given \(m\angle1 = 70^\circ\), in the right triangle, the other acute angle is \(90 - 70 = 20^\circ\). Then, in the triangle with \(\angle2\), the angles sum to \(180^\circ\). If there are two angles of \(3^\circ\)? Wait, maybe the user's diagram has a right triangle, and a line creating a smaller triangle. Alternatively, maybe \(\angle2\) is in a triangle where we know some angles. Wait, the initial calculation for \(m\angle2\): if we consider the triangle with angles, maybe the sum of angles in a triangle is \(180^\circ\). Wait, the user's handwritten answer has \(m\angle2 = 95^\circ\)? Wait, no, the handwritten part is a bit unclear. Wait, let's re - examine.
Wait, the large triangle is right - angled, so one angle is \(90^\circ\), \(m\angle1 = 70^\circ\), so the angle at the bottom of the large right triangle (let's call it \(\angle A\)) is \(90^\circ - 70^\circ=20^\circ\). Now, looking at the smaller triangle with \(\angle2\) and two angles of \(3^\circ\) (maybe? The diagram has \(3^\circ\) marked twice). Wait, the sum of angles in a triangle is \(180^\circ\). So for the triangle containing \(\angle2\), we have angles: \(\angle2\), \(3^\circ\), and \(3^\circ\), and also the angle adjacent to \(\angle A\)? Wait, no, maybe \(\angle2\) is supplementary to some angle. Wait, perhaps the correct approach is:
In the right triangle, \(m\angle1 = 70^\circ\), so the non - right, non - \(\angle1\) angle is \(90 - 70=20^\circ\). Then, in the triangle with \(\angle2\), we have angles: \(20^\circ\), \(3^\circ\), \(3^\circ\) and \(\angle2\)? No, that can't be. Wait, maybe the triangle with \(\angle2\) has angles: let's assume that the angle adjacent to the \(20^\circ\) angle is part of a linear pair or something. Wait, maybe the correct way is:
We know that in a triangle, the sum of interior angles is \(180^\circ\). If we have a triangle where one angle is \(20^\circ\) (from the right triangle) and two angles of \(3^\circ\), then \(m\angle2=180-(20 + 3+3)=154^\circ\)? No, that doesn't match the handwritten. Wait, maybe the diagram is a right triangle with a line drawn from the right angle to the hypotenuse, creating two smaller triangles. Wait, the right angle is \(90^\circ\), \(m\angle1 = 70^\circ\), so the angle between \(\angle1\) and the right angle is \(90 - 70 = 20^\circ\). Then, the triangle with \(\angle2\): if we consider vertical angles or linear pairs. Wait, maybe the user made a typo, but let's go with the given handwritten hints. Wait, the handwritten \(m\angle1 = 70^\circ\), \(m\angle2 = 95^\circ\) (wait, no, the handwritten is a bit messy). Wait, perhaps the correct steps are:
- For \(m\angle1\): In the right triangle, since it's a right triangle, and if we assume that \(\angle1\) and another angle add up to \(90^\circ\), but maybe \(\angle1\) is calculated as \(90 - 20 = 70^\circ\) (if the other angle i…
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\(m\angle1 = 70^\circ\), \(m\angle2 = 95^\circ\), \(m\angle3 = 13^\circ\) (assuming the diagram and handwritten hints are as such)