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geometry senior

Problem

In and . Then is:
problem
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
Solution
Because is isosceles with , , where is some angle measure. Because and form a straight angle, . Thus, because the interior angles of a triangle add to , , so . Notice that . With all of this information and recalling that, from the problem, , we see that: Thus, our answer is .
Final answer
E