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This document presents two solutions to a geometry problem involving an isosceles triangle with angles of 20°, 80°, and 80°. The trigonometric solution uses trigonometric identities like the sine rule and addition/difference formulas to find that the unknown angle is 30°. The "pure geometry" solution constructs an equilateral triangle and uses angle properties to also find the unknown angle is 30° without computation. Remarks note the important role of the equilateral triangle in these types of problems.

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tarak das
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