SOLUTION: Given an isosceles triangle ABC, where C is the vertex angle and the legs AC = BC = 10, and < A = < B , Find the length of the side AB.

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Question 1157442: Given an isosceles triangle ABC, where C is the vertex angle and the legs AC = BC = 10, and < A = < B , Find the length of the side AB.
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, josgarithmetic:
Answer by ikleyn(52788)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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As the problem is worded and presented, and with the data presented, it can not be solved, and the question can not be answered.

The given data is INSUFFICIENT for it.


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Hey, where do you recover such problems that CAN NOT BE SOLVED ?

Do you have a special mine for it ? ?


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Comment from student: I am look for side AB.
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My response 

    My response is EXACTLY ABOUT it.


It NEVER was so many nonsensical posts as today.


Answer by josgarithmetic(39618)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Still need either the interior angle measure at C, or measure of each congruent angle. The length AB cannot be found without at least one of those.
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