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Set 3: Triangles

Explanation

Answer: D

Abigail is creating a triangular art piece. Two corners have angles of 63° and 39°. What angle should the third corner have?

A.

88

B.

39

C.

68

D.

78

✓ Correct

Detailed Explanation

Choice D is correct. The sum of angles in a triangle is always 180°. 1. Two known angles: 63° + 39° = 102° Third angle: 180° - 102° = 78° Therefore, the third angle is 78°.

Key Steps:

The correct answer is 78

Why others are wrong:
A: This would give an incorrect result. Choice A is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.
B: This would give an incorrect result. Choice B is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.
C: This would give an incorrect result. Choice C is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.

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