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Measure that angle (Posted on 2002-06-18)

Given that:

ABC is an isosceles triangle in which

    AB = AC

The lengths of the following segmets are equal:

    AD
    DE
    EC
    BC

Find the measure of angle A.

See The Solution Submitted by vohonam

Rating: 4.2000 (20 votes)

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re: Oh wait - I gottit!

| Comment 29 of 59 |

(In reply to Oh wait - I gottit! by Nick Reed)

I don't understand why you let the length BC=CE=ED=DA=1.
This is a geometry problem, not involve trigonometry. I think it is just simple exercise. Not complicated.

Posted by vohonam on 2002-06-19 17:42:02

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