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In the following diagram, we have isosceles triangle AABC with base angles /A and /C C. If m/BAC (7z+9) and m/BCA= (12z - 11), what is the measure of the vertex angle, in degrees

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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Chapter1: Line And Angle Relationships

Section1.2: Angles And Their Relationships

Problem 4E: What relationship, if any, exists between two angles a with equal measures? b that have the same...

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In the following diagram, we have isosceles triangle AABC with base angles /A and /C
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If m/BAC (7z +9) and m/BCA= (12z - 11), what is the measure of the vertex angle, in degrees

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