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The measure of a base angle of an isosceles triangle is 20 degrees. What is the measure of the vertex?

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Answer:

140 degrees

Explanation:

isosceles triangle so two angles are equal 20 and 20

ALL of the angles sum to 180 degrees

20+ 20 + vertex = 180

vertex = 140°

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