Two Triangles with Angle Measures

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Two Triangles with Angle Measures

In a triangle, the angles measures are: 3x + 44, x, and 2x - 20. In a second triangle, two of the angle measures are x + 20 and 2x - 5. What is the measure of the third angle?

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