document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=360263>Question 360263</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> and isosceles triangle has a vertex angle of 112 degrees, what is the measure of one of the acute angles? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #257126 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=257126\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> since the base angles are equal and the sum of the angles of a triangle is always equal to 180 degrees, then each of the base angles has to be:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(180 - 112) / 2 = 68 / 2 = 34 degrees.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "you get 34 + 34 + 112 = 68 + 112 = 180 \r<BR>\n" );
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