SOLUTION: Explain how you can use the triangle sum theorem to find the measures of the angles of an equilateral triangle

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Question 1121933: Explain how you can use the triangle sum theorem to find the measures of the angles of an equilateral triangle
Answer by ikleyn(52794) About Me  (Show Source):
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The interior angles in an equilateral triangle are all congruent and have the same measure.


The sum of these angles is 180 degrees.


Therefore, each of the mentioned angles has the measure of  180%2F3 = 60 degrees.

Explanation is completed.