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Grade 12Algebra

Set up an equation in the following cases:
In an isosceles triangle, the vertex angle is twice either base angle. (Let the base angle be b in degrees. Remember that the sum of angles of a triangle is 180 degrees).

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5 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Harshit Singh
5 Years ago
Dear Student

From the question it is given that,
We know that, the sum of angles of a triangle is 180o
Let base angle be b
Then,
Vertex angle = 2 × base angle = 2b
= b + b + 2b = 180o
= 4b = 180o

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