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Question
Fill in the blank to make the following statement true:
An exterior angle of a triangle is always ......... than either of the interior opposite angles.
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Solution
An exterior angle of a triangle is always greater than either of the interior opposite angles.
As according to the property: An exterior angle of a triangle is equal to the sum of two interior opposite angles. Therefore, it has to be greater than either of them.
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