SOLUTION: The measure of the vertex angle of an isosceles triangle is ten more than twice its one of the base angles. Find the measure of each angle.

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Question 634650: The measure of the vertex angle of an isosceles triangle is ten more than twice its one of the base angles. Find the measure of each angle.
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The measure of the vertex angle of an isosceles triangle is ten more than twice its one of the base angles. Find the measure of each angle.
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Base angles = B
V = vertex angle
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V = 2B + 10
B + B + V = 180
B + B + 2B+10 = 180