SOLUTION: What is the measure of each base angle of an isosceles triangle if its third angle measures 32 degrees and its 2 congruent sides measure 15 units?

Question 1016675: What is the measure of each base angle of an isosceles triangle if its third angle measures 32 degrees and its 2 congruent sides measure 15 units?

Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What is the measure of each base angle of an isosceles triangle if its third angle measures 32 degrees and its 2 congruent sides measure 15 units?
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The length of the sides has nothing to do with the measure
of the angles.
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Each base angel has size = x
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Equation:
x + x + 32 = 180 degrees
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2x = 148
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x = 74 degrees
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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