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🔍 Example Problem: Find the value of $ x $ and $ y $
#### Problem A3 (Top left):
- Two parallel lines cut by a transversal.
- One angle is labeled $ 113^\circ $, adjacent to angle $ x^\circ $.
- Another angle is $ y^\circ $, forming a triangle-like configuration.
Let’s analyze it step by step:
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Step 1: Use supplementary angles
The angle $ 113^\circ $ and $ x^\circ $ are on a straight line (linear pair), so they add up to $ 180^\circ $:
$$
x + 113^\circ = 180^\circ \\
x = 180^\circ - 113^\circ = 67^\circ
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So, $ x = 67^\circ $
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Step 2: Use corresponding or alternate angles
Now look at $ y $. It appears to be vertically opposite or alternate to another angle.
But in this diagram, $ y $ is likely
alternate to $ x $, since the lines are parallel.
If $ y $ is
alternate to $ x $, then:
$$
y = x = 67^\circ
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Alternatively, if $ y $ is on the same side of the transversal and between the lines, it might be
co-interior (same-side interior), but that would make them add to $ 180^\circ $.
But based on typical layout, $ y $ is
vertically opposite or
corresponding to $ x $, so:
✔ $ y = 67^\circ $
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✔ Final Answer:
- $ x = 67^\circ $
- $ y = 67^\circ $
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📌 Key Concepts Used:
1.
Supplementary angles: Angles on a straight line sum to $ 180^\circ $.
2.
Alternate angles: Equal when lines are parallel.
3.
Corresponding angles: Equal when lines are parallel.
4.
Vertically opposite angles: Equal.
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Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of angles formed by parallel lines and transversals worksheets.