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I need the angles to an isosceles triangle one at x degrees and on at 28 degrees

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Answer:

Either x = 124 deg or x = 76 deg depending on which angle measure appears twice.

Explanation:

An isosceles triangle has at least two congruent angles. You don;t say which angles are congruent, and there is no figure, so there are two possibilities.

1) Two angles measure 28 deg, and one angle measure x degrees.

2) Two angles measure x degrees, and one angle measures 28 deg.

Possibility 1)

28 + 28 + x = 180

x + 56 = 180

x = 124

Possibility 2)

x + x + 28 = 180

2x + 28 = 180

2x = 152

x = 76

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