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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?

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One of the other angles is 72. Vertically opposite angles are equal.

Two angles that are side by side on this arrangement are supplementary.

That means they are to 180

x + 72 = 180

x = 180 - 72

x = 108

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the for angles are

72 + 72 + 108 + 108

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