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One angle within a triangle is 76 degrees. What is the value of the exterior angle?

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Answer:

The value of the exterior angle is
104\°

Explanation:

we know that

The sum of the interior angle plus the exterior angle is equal to
180\°, because are supplementary angles.

Let

x-----> the measure of the exterior angle

so


76\°+x=180\°

solve for x


x=180\°-76\°=104\°

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