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07/08/2021 10:48 am
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In the above figure both RISK and CLUE are parallelograms. Find the value of x.
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07/08/2021 10:49 am
∠K + ∠R = 180° (adjacent angles of a parallelogram are supplementary)
⇒ 120° + ∠R = 180°
⇒ ∠R = 180° – 120° = 60°
also, ∠R = ∠SIL (corresponding angles)
⇒ ∠SIL = 60°
∠ECR = ∠L = 70° (corresponding angles)
x + 60° + 70° = 180° (angle sum of a triangle)
⇒ x + 130° = 180°
⇒ x = 180° – 130° = 50°