SOLUTION: In any isosceles triangle, two angles are equal. In a certain isosceles triangle, one angle is 15o more than the measure of one of the equal angles. Find the measure of one of th

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Question 906453: In any isosceles triangle, two angles are equal. In a certain isosceles triangle, one angle is 15o more
than the measure of one of the equal angles. Find the measure of one of the equal angles.

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Is that 150 degrees or 15 degrees more?
Angles in a triangle sum to 180.
x%2Bx%2B15=180
2x=165
x=165%2F2
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x%2Bx%2B150=180
2x=30
x=15