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Weekly Problem 13 - 2012
The diagram shows contains some equal lengths. Can you work out one of the angles?
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Problem



In the triangle $ABC$, $AD = BD = CD$. What is the size of angle $BAC$?

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If you liked this problem, here is an NRICH task which challenges you to use similar mathematical ideas.