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triangle ABC is an obtuse isosceles triangle. angle a measures 20°. what is the number of degrees in the measure of the largest interior angle of tiangle ABC

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The largest angle must be the single angle, so there are two angles that are 20 degrees. 20 + 20 is 40, and because the sum of all angles in a triangle is 180 degrees, you must subtract 180 - 40, and you get 140 degrees as the largest angle. Hope this helps!
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