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In an isosceles triangle, he vertex angle is twice the sum of the base angles. Find the angles of the triangle.

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Solution

The base angles of an isosceles triangle are equal.

Let the measure of each base angle be x.

Then the measure of the vertex angle will be 2(x + x) = 2(2x) = 4x.

The angles measure 30°, 30° and 120°.


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