SOLUTION: IN AN ISOSCELES TRIANGLE EACH OF THE BASE ANGELS IS TWICE THE VERTICAL ANGLE. FIND ALL THE ANGELS OF A TRIANGLE.
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Question 773540: IN AN ISOSCELES TRIANGLE EACH OF THE BASE ANGELS IS TWICE THE VERTICAL ANGLE. FIND ALL THE ANGELS OF A TRIANGLE. Found 2 solutions by ramkikk66, Alan3354:Answer by ramkikk66(644) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let the vertical angle be x
Then each base angle = 2x
Remember that sum of the 3 angles of the triangle = 180
i.e. 2x + 2x + x = 180
5x = 180
x = 180/5 = 36 deg
Vertical angle = 36 degrees
Each base angle = 36*2 = 72 degrees.
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You can put this solution on YOUR website! IN AN ISOSCELES TRIANGLE EACH OF THE BASE ANGELS IS TWICE THE VERTICAL ANGLE. FIND ALL THE ANGELS OF A TRIANGLE.
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Triangles have angles. Angels (which don't exist) have wings. There's no connection.
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Vertical is not an angle, it's a direction.