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In an isosceles triangle, an exterior angle at one base vertex is 110°. The vertex (apex) angle is (in degrees):

Class 9Properties of Isosceles TrianglesGeometry — Triangles
  • A40
  • B36
  • C80
  • D44

Step-by-Step Solution

Base angle = 180 - 110 = 70°. Both base angles are 70, so apex = 180 - 140 = 40°.
Answer: A) 40

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