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Geometry??

If the measures of two angles in a triangle are 40 degrees each, then the measure of the other angle must be _______ degrees.

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  • 1 decade ago
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    The three angles of any triangle always add up to exactly 180 degrees. So the 3rd angle must be 180 -2*40 = 100 degrees.

  • sv
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago

    If the measures of two angles in a triangle are 40 degrees each, then the measure of the other angle must be 100 degrees.

  • 1 decade ago

    100 degrees.

    This is because a triangle is 180 degrees, and if to angles are 40, you take 180-80 and get 100 for the remaining angle.

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    180-40-40=100

    It must be 100 degrees

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  • 1 decade ago

    40 + 40 + x = 180

    x = 100

  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago

    one hundred degrees because the total degrees of the angles has to add up one hundred degrees

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