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Two straight lengths of wire are placed on the ground, forming vertical angles. If the measure of one of the angles formed is 72, what are the measures of the
other three angles? Explain your answer.

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Answer:

72, 108, 108

Step-by-step explanation:

The 2 wires form 2 pairs of vertical angles and the angles add up to equal 360 degrees. Since 1 of the angles equal 72, that means the vertical angle of the angle that equals 72 is also 72 degrees.

72 + 72 = 144

360 - 144 = 216

216/2 = 108

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