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geometry intermediate

Problem

Suppose that there are two congruent triangles and such that as shown in the following diagram. If then what is ?
problem
Solution
First we draw : First, we see that is isosceles; therefore Likewise, Now, we see that

Then, we see that is isosceles as well. That means as desired.
Final answer
10^\circ