SOLUTION: the measure of an exterior angle at C of isoscleses triangleABC is 110. if AC=BC, find the measure of each angle of the triangle.

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Question 212910This question is from textbook amsco's geometry
: the measure of an exterior angle at C of isoscleses triangleABC is 110. if AC=BC, find the measure of each angle of the triangle. This question is from textbook amsco's geometry

Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
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I'm not completely sure about this one, but I think if the exterior angle at C is 110 degrees, then the interior angle at C must be 180-110 = 70 degrees. So angle C is 70 degrees. Angles A and B are the equal angles, so
2A + 70=180
2A =110
A = B = 55 degrees.

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