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The angles of a triangle sum to 180 degrees

A parallel-line construction reveals the angle sum.

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Output
Three adjacent angles forming 180 degrees
Input
Any triangle on a flat plane
Relationship

What connects the input and output?

Draw a line through one vertex parallel to the opposite side. Alternate interior angles place all three triangle angles along one straight line.

Sources

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  1. mathworld.wolfram.com: The angles of a triangle sum to 180 degreesmathworld.wolfram.com

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