Isosceles triangle ABC is similar to the triangle MNP with vertex angles A and M respectively. If vertex angle A measures 56 degrees, which is the measure of the side angle N?
Answer

48 degrees

62 degrees

68 degrees

72 degrees

Question

Isosceles triangle ABC is similar to the triangle MNP with vertex angles A and M respectively. If vertex angle A measures 56 degrees, which is the measure of the side angle N?
Answer
		
48 degrees
		
62 degrees
		
68 degrees
		
72 degrees

anonymous · Answer

62

anonymous · Answer

In isosceles triangle base angles are equal so I guess you can work out from now on.............

anonymous · Answer

let the two equal base angles be x then x+x+56=180 which gives us x=62