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Explanation
Correct answer: C.
Choice C is correct. It’s given that the sum of the measures of two angles in a triangle is . The sum of the measures of all three angles in a triangle is . It follows that the measure of the third angle is the difference between and , or , which is . Therefore, the measure of the third angle is .
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Why the other choices are wrong
Choice A
Choice A is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.
Choice B
Choice B is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.
Choice D
Choice D is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.