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If one angle of a triangle is equal to half the sum of the other two equal angles, the triangle is

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equilaterial
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isosceles
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right angled
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isosceles right angled
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Solution

The correct option is A equilaterial
Given one angle of a triangle is equal to half the sum of the other two equal angles.
Let the angles be α,β

Then, α=12(β+β)=β

but α+2β=180°

α=β=60°

It is an equilateral triangle.

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