Question
Mathematics Question on Lines Parallel to the Same Line
In Figure, if AB ∣∣ CD, ∠ APQ = 50° and ∠ PRD = 127°, find x and y.
Answer
∠APR=∠PRD [Alternate interior angles]
50°+y=127°
y=127°−50°
y=77°
Also,
∠APQ=∠PQR [Alternate interior angles]
50°= x
∴ x=50° and y=77°