Write the complement of each of the following angles:
(i) 20° (ii) 35° (iii) 90°
(iv) 77° (v) 30°
(i) Given angle is 20o
Since the sum of an angle and its compliment is 90o
Therefore, its compliment will be:
90o – 20o = 70o
(ii) Given angle is 35o
Since the sum of an angle and its compliment is 90o
Therefore, its compliment will be:
90o – 35o = 55o
(iii) Given angle is 90o
Since the sum of an angle and its compliment is 90o
Therefore, its compliment will be:
90o – 90o = 0o
(iv) Given angle is 77o
Since the sum of an angle and its compliment is 90o
Therefore, its compliment will be:
90o – 77o = 13o
(v) Given angle is 30o
Since the sum of an angle and its compliment is 90o
Therefore, its compliment will be:
90o – 30o = 60o
Write the supplement of each of the following angles:
(i) 54° (ii) 132° (iii) 138°
(i) Given angle is 54o
Since the sum of an angle and its supplement is 180o
Therefore, its compliment will be:
180o – 54o = 126o
(ii) Given angle is 132o
Since the sum of an angle and its supplement is 180o
Therefore, its compliment will be:
180o – 132o = 48o
(iii) Given angle is 138o
Since the sum of an angle and its supplement is 180o
Therefore, its compliment will be:
180o – 138o = 42o
If an angle is 28° less than its complement, find its measure.
Angle measured will be ‘x’ say
Therefore, its compliment will be (90o – x)
It is given that angle = Compliment – 28o
x = (90o – x) – 28o
2x = 62o
x = 31o
If an angle is 30° more than one half of its complement, find the measure of the angle.
Let the angle be "x"
The, its complement will be (90o – x)
Note: Complementary angles: When the sum of 2 angles is 90°.
It is given that angle = 30o + Complement
x = 30o + (90o – x)
x = 30o + 45o - x/2
x + x/2 = 30o + 45o
= 75o
3x = 150o
x= 500
Thus, the angle is 500
Two supplementary angles are in the ratio 4 : 5. Find the angles.
Supplementary angles are in the ratio 4: 5
Let the angles be 4x and 5x.
It is given that they are supplementary angles
Therefore,
4x + 5x = 180o
x = 20o
Hence, 4x = 80o
5x = 100o
Therefore, angles are 80o and 100o.
Two supplementary angles differ by 48°. Find the angles.
Given that,
Two supplementary angles are differ by 48o
Let, the angle measured be xo
Therefore, its supplementary angle will be (180o – x)
It is given that,
(180o – x) – x = 48o
2x = 180o – 48o
x = 66o
Hence, 180o – x = 114o
Therefore, angles are 66o and 114o.
An angle is equal to 8 times its complement. Determine its measure.
It is given that,
Angle = 8 times its compliment
Let x be the measured angle
Angle = 8 (Compliment)
Angle = 8 (90o – xo)
x = 720o – 8x
9x = 720o
x = 80o
If the angles (2x-10)° and (x-5)° are complementary angles, find x.
Given that,
(2x – 10)o and (x – 5)o are compliment angles.
Let x be measured angle
Since, angles are complimentary
Therefore,
(2x – 10)o + (x – 5)o = 900
3x – 15o = 90o
x = 35o
If the complement of an angle is equal to the supplement of the thrice of it. Find the measure of the angle.
Let the angle measured be x
Compliment angle = (90o – x)
Supplement angle = (180o – x)
Given that,
Supplementary of thrice of the angle = (180o – 3x)
According to question,
(90o – x) = (180o – 3x)
2x = 90o
x = 45o
If an angle differs from its complement by 10°, find the angle.
Let the angle measured be x
Given that,
The angles measured will be differ by 10o
xo – (90o – x) = 10o
2x = 100o
x = 50o
If the supplement of an angle is three times its complement, find the angle.
Given that,
Supplement angle = 3 times its compliment angle
Let the angle measured be x
According to the question
(180o – x) = 3 (90o – x)
2x = 90o
x = 45o
If the supplement of an angle is two-thirds of itself. Determine the angle and its supplement.
Given that,
Supplement = of the angle itself
Let the angle be x
Therefore,
Supplement = (180o – x)
According to the question
(180o – x) =
5x = 540o
x = 108o
Hence, supplement = 72o
Therefore, the angle will be 108o and its supplement will be 72o.
An angle is 14° more than its complementary angle. What is its measure?
Given that,
An angle is 14 more than its compliment
Let the angle be x
Compliment = (90o – x)
According to the question,
x – (90o – x) = 14
2x = 90o + 14o
x = 52o
The measure of an angle is twice the measure of its supplementary angle. Find its measure.
Given that,
Angle measured is twice its supplement
Let the angle measured be x
Therefore,
Supplement = (180o – x)
According to the question
xo = 2 (180o – x)
3x = 360o
x = 120o
In Fig. 8.31, OA and OB are opposite rays:
(i) If x = 25°, what is the value of y?
(ii) If y = 35°, what is the value of x?
(i) Given that,
x = 25o
∠AOC +∠BOC = 180o (Linear pair)
(2y + 5) + 3x = 180o
(2y + 5) + 3 (25) = 180o
2y = 100o
y = 50o
(ii) Given that,
If y = 35o
∠AOC +∠BOC = 180o
(2y + 5) + 3x = 180o
2 (35) + 5 + 3x = 180o
3x = 105o
x = 35o
In Fig. 8.32, write all pairs of adjacent angles and all the linear pairs.
Adjacent angles are:
(i) ∠AOC, ∠COB
(ii) ∠AOD, ∠BOD
(iii) ∠AOD, ∠COD
(iv) ∠BOC, ∠COD
Linear pairs are:
∠AOD,∠BOD and
∠AOC,∠BOC
In Fig. 8.33, find x. Further find ∠BOC,∠COD and ∠AOD.
∠AOD +∠BOD = 180o (Linear pair)
∠AOD +∠COD +∠BOC = 180o (Linear pair)
Given that,
∠AOD = (x + 10)
∠COD = x
∠BOC = (x + 20)
(x + 10) + x + (x + 20) = 1800
3x = 150o
x = 50o
Therefore,
∠AOD = 60o
∠COD = 50o
∠BOC = 70o
In Fig. 8.34, rays OA, OB, OC, OD and OE have the common endpoint, O. Show, that ∠AOB +∠BOC +∠COD +∠DOE +∠EOA = 360°.
Given that,
The rays OA, OB, OC, OD, and OE have the common endpoint O.
A ray of opposite to OA is drawn.
Since,
∠AOB,∠BOF are linear pair
∠AOB +∠BOF = 180o
∠AOB +∠BOC +∠COF = 180o (i)
Also,
∠AOE +∠EOF = 180o
∠AOE +∠DOF +∠DOE = 180o (ii)
Adding (i) and (ii), we get
∠AOB +∠BOC +∠COF +∠AOE +∠DOF +∠DOE = 360o
∠AOB +∠BOC +∠COD +∠DOE +∠EOA = 360o
Hence, proved
In Fig. 8.35, ∠AOC and ∠BOC form a linear pair. If a -2b = 30°, find a and b.
Given,
If (a – 2b) = 30o
∠AOC = a
∠BOC = b
Therefore,
a + b = 180o (i)
Given,
(a – 2b) = 30o (ii)
Now,
Subtracting (i) and (ii), we get
a + b – a + 2b = 180o – 30o
b = 50o
Hence,
(a – 2b) = 30o
a – 2 (50) = 30o
a = 130o
How many pairs of adjacent angles are formed when two lines intersect in a point?
Four pairs of adjacent angles formed when two lines intersect any point. They are:
∠AOD,∠DOB
∠DOB,∠BOC
∠COA,∠AOD
∠BOC,∠COA
How many pairs of adjacent angles, in all, can you name in Fig. 8.36.
Pairs of adjacent angles are:
∠EOC,∠DOC
∠EOD,∠DOB
∠DOC,∠COB
∠EOD,∠DOA
∠DOC,∠COA
∠BOC,∠BOA
∠BOA,∠BOD
∠BOA,∠BOE
∠EOC,∠COA
∠EOC,∠COB
Hence, ten pairs of adjacent angles.
In Fig. 8.37, determine the value of x.
Sum of all the angles around the point = 360o
3x + 3x + 150o + x = 360o
7x = 360o – 150o
7x = 210o
x = 30o
In Fig. 8.38, AOC is a line, find x.
∠AOB +∠BOC = 180o (Linear pair)
70o + 2x = 180o
2x = 110o
x = 55o
In Fig. 8.39, POS is a line, find x.
∠POQ +∠QOS = 180o (Linear pair)
∠POQ +∠QOR +∠SOR = 180o
60o + 4x + 40o = 180o
4x = 80o
x = 20o
In Fig. 8.40, ∠ACB is a line such that ∠DCA = 5x and ∠DCB = 4x. Find the value of x.
∠ACD +∠BCD = 180o(Linear pair)
5x + 4x = 180o
9x = 180o
x = 20o
Given ∠POR = 3x and ∠QOR = 2x+10, find the value of x for which POQ will be a line.
∠QOR +∠POR = 180o(Linear pair)
2x + 10o + 3x = 180o
5x = 170o
x = 34o
In Fig. 8.42, a is greater than b by one third of a right angle. Find the values of a and b.
a +b = 180o (Linear pair)
a =180o - b (i)
Now, given that
a = b + * 90o
a = b + 30o (ii)
a – b = 30o
Equating (i) and (ii), we get
180o – b = b + 30o
150o = 2b
b = 75o
Hence, a = 180o – b
= 105o
What value of y would make AOB a line in Fig. 8.43, if ∠AOC= 4y and ∠BOC =(6y+30)
∠AOC +∠BOC = 180o
6y + 30o + 4y = 180o
10y = 150o
y = 15o
In Fig. 8.44, ∠AOF and ∠FOG form a linear pair.
∠EOB = ∠FOC = 90° and ∠DOC =∠FOG = ∠AOB = 30°
(i) Find the measures of ∠FOE, ∠COB and ∠DOE.
(ii) Name all the right angles.
(iii) Name three pairs of adjacent complementary angles.
(iv) Name three pairs of adjacent supplementary angles.
(v) Name three pairs of adjacent angles.
(i) Say,
∠FOE = x
∠DOE = y
∠BOC = z
∠AOF + 30o = 180o (∠AOF +∠FOG = 180o)
∠AOF = 150o
∠AOB +∠BOC +∠COD +∠DOE +∠EOF = 150o
30o + z + 30o + y + x = 150o
x + y + z = 90o(i)
Now,
∠FOC = 90o
∠FOE +∠EOD +∠DOC = 90o
x + y + 30o = 90o
x + y = 60o (ii)
Using (ii) in (i), we get
x + y + z = 90o
60o + z = 90o
z = 30o (∠BOC = 30o)
∠BOE = 90o
∠BOC +∠COD +∠DOE = 90o
30o + 30o +∠DOE = 90o
∠DOE = 30o
Now, we have
x + y = 60o
y = 30o
∠FOE = 30o
(ii) Right angles are:
∠DOG,∠COF,∠BOF,∠AOD
(iii) Three pairs of adjacent complimentary angles are:
∠AOB,∠BOD
∠AOC,∠COD
∠BOC,∠COE
(iv) Three pairs of adjacent supplementary angles are:
∠AOB,∠BOG
∠AOC,∠COG
∠AOD,∠DOG
(v) Three pairs of adjacent angles are:
∠BOC,∠COD
∠COD,∠DOE
∠DOE,∠EOF
In Fig. 8.45, OP, OQ, OR and OS are four rays, prove that:
∠POQ + ∠QOR + ∠SOR + ∠POS = 360°
Given that,
OP, OQ, OR and OS are four rays
You need to produce any of the rays OP, OQ, OR and OS backwards to a point T so that TOQ is a line.
Ray OP stands on line TOQ
∠TOP +∠POQ = 180o (Linear pair) (i)
Similarly,
∠TOS +∠SOQ =180o(ii)
∠TOS +∠SOR +∠OQR = 180o (iii)
Adding (i) and (iii), we get
∠TOP +∠POQ +∠TOS +∠SOR +∠QOR = 360o
∠TOP +∠TOS =∠POS
Therefore, ∠POQ +∠QOR +∠SOR +∠POS = 360o.
In Fig. 8.46, ray OS stand on a line POQ. Ray OR and ray OT are angle bisectors of ∠POS and ∠ respectively. If ∠POS = x, find ∠ROT.
Given that,
Ray OS stand on a line POQ
Ray OR and OT are angle bisector of ∠POS and ∠SOQ respectively.
∠POS = x
∠POS +∠QOS = 180o(Linear pair)
∠QOS = 180o – x
∠ROS =∠POS (Given)
=x
∠ROS =
Similarly,
∠TOS = (90o -)
Therefore,
∠ROT =∠ROS +∠ROT
=+ 90o -
= 90o
Therefore, ∠ROT = 90o
In Fig. 8.47, lines PQ and RS intersect each other at point O. If ∠POR : ∠ROQ = 5 : 7, find all the angles.
Given,
∠POR and∠ROP is linear pair
∠POR +∠ROP = 180o
Given that,
∠POR =∠ROQ = 5: 7
Therefore,
∠POR = × 180o = 75o
Similarly,
∠ROQ = 125o
Now,
∠POS =∠ROQ = 125o(Vertically opposite angles)
Therefore,
∠SOQ =∠POR = 75o(Vertically opposite angles)
In Fig. 8.48, POQ is a line. Ray OR is perpendicular to line PQ. OS is another ray lying between rays OP and OR. Prove that ∠ROS = (∠QOS –∠POS.)
OR perpendicular to PQ
Therefore,
∠POR = 90o
∠POS +∠SOR = 90o [Therefore, ∠POR =∠POS +∠SOR]
∠ROS = 90o -∠POS (i)
∠QOR = 90o (Therefore, OR perpendicular to PQ)
∠QOS -∠ROS = 90o
∠ROS =∠QOS – 90o(ii)
By adding (i) and (ii), we get
2∠ROS =∠QOS -∠POS
∠ROS =(∠QOS -∠POS)
In Fig 8.56, lines l1 and l2 intersect at O, forming angles as shown in the figure. If x = 45, find the values of y, z and u.
Given that,
x = 45o
y =?
z =?
u =?
z = x = 45o (Vertically opposite angle)
z + u = 180o (Linear pair)
45o = 180o – u
u = 135o
x + y = 180o (Linear pair)
45o = 180o – y
y = 135o
Therefore, x = 45o, y = 135o, u = 135o and z = 45o.
In Fig. 8.57, three coplanar lines intersect at a point O, forming angles as shown in the figure, Find the values of x, y, z and u.
Since,
Vertically opposite angles are equal
So,
∠BOD = z = 90o
∠DOF = y = 50o
Now,
x + y + z = 180o (Linear pair)
x + 90o + 50o = 1800
x = 40o
In Fig. 8.58, find the values of x, y and z.
From the given figure,
∠y = 25o(Vertically opposite angle)
(x + y) = 180o (Linear pair)
x + 25o = 180o
x = 155o
Also,
z = x = 155o (Vertically opposite angle)
y = 25o
In Fig. 8.59, find the value of x.
∠AOE =∠BOF = 5x (Vertically opposite angle)
By Linear pair,
∠COA +∠AOE +∠EOD = 180o
3x + 5x + 2x = 180o
x = 18o
Prove that the bisectors of a pair of vertically opposite angles are in the same straight line.
Given that,
Lines AOB and COD intersect at point O such that,
∠AOC =∠BOD
Also,
OF is the bisector of ∠AOC and OE is the bisector of ∠BOD
To prove: EOF is a straight line.
∠AOD =∠BOC = 2x (Vertically opposite angle) (i)
∠AOD +∠BOD = 180° (linear pair)
∠AOE + ∠EOD + ∠DOB = 180°From (1)
∠BOF + ∠EOD + ∠DOB = 180°If two straight lines intersect each other, prove that the ray opposite to the bisector of one of the angles thus formed bisects the vertically opposite angle.
Given that,
AB and CD intersect at O
OF bisects ∠COB
To prove: ∠AOF =∠DOF
Proof:
OF bisects ∠COB [given]
(Vertically opposite angle)
∠BOE =∠AOF = x (i)
∠COE =∠DOF = x (ii)
From (i) and (ii), we get
∠AOF =∠DOF = x
Hence, proved
If one of the four angles formed by two intersecting lines is a right angle, then show that each of the four angles is a right angle.
Given that,
AB and CD are two lines intersecting at O
To prove: ∠BOC = 90o
∠AOC = 90o
∠AOD = 90o
∠BOD = 90o
Proof: Given that,
∠BOC = 90o
∠BOC =∠AOD = 90o(Vertically opposite angle)
∠AOC +∠BOC = 180o(Linear pair)
∠AOC + 90o = 180o
∠AOC = 90o
∠AOC =∠BOD = 90o(Vertically opposite angles)
Therefore,
∠AOC =∠BOC =∠BOD =∠AOD = 90o
Hence, proved
In Fig. 8.60, ray AB and CD intersect at O.
(i) Determine y when x = 60°
(ii) Determine x when y = 40o
(i) Given that,
x = 60o
y =?
∠AOC +∠DOC = 180o(Linear pair)
2x + y = 180o
120o + y = 1800
y = 60o
(ii) Given that,
y = 40o
x =?
∠AOC +∠BOC = 180o (Linear pair)
2x + y = 180o
2x = 140o
x = 70o
In Fig. 8.61, lines AB, CD and EF intersect at O. Find the measures of ∠AOC,∠COF,∠DOE and ∠BOF.
∠AOE +∠EOB = 180o(Linear pair)
∠AOE +∠DOE +∠BOD = 180o
∠DOE = 105o
∠DOE =∠COF = 105o(Vertically opposite angle)
∠AOE +∠AOF = 180o(Linear pair)
40o +∠AOC + 105o= 180o
∠AOC = 35o
Also,
∠BOF =∠AOE = 40o(Vertically opposite angle)
AB, CD and EF are three concurrent lines passing through the point O such that OF bisects ∠BOD. If ∠BOF = 35°, find ∠BOC and ∠AOD.
OF bisects ∠BOD
∠BOF = 35o
∠BOC =?
∠AOD =?
∠BOD =∠BOF = 70o(Therefore, OF bisects ∠BOD)
∠BOD =∠AOC = 70o(Vertically opposite angle)
∠BOC +∠AOC = 180o
∠BOC + 70o = 180o
∠BOC = 110o
∠AOD =∠BOC = 110o(Vertically opposite angle)
In Fig. 8.62, lines AB and CD intersect at O. If ∠AOC + ∠BOE = 70° and ∠BOD = 40° find ∠BOE and reflex ∠COE.
Given that,
∠AOC +∠BOE = 70o
And,
∠BOD = 40o
∠BOF =?
∠BOD =∠AOC = 40o (Vertically opposite angle)
Given,
∠AOC +∠BOE = 70o
40o +∠BOE = 70o
∠BOE = 70o – 40o
= 30o
∠AOC and∠BOC are linear pair angle
∠AOC +∠COE +∠BOE = 180o
∠COE = 180o – 30o – 40o
= 110o
Therefore,
∠COE = 360o – 110o
= 250o
Which of the following statements are true (T) and which are false (F)?
(i) Angles forming a linear pair are supplementary.
(ii) If two adjacent angles are equal, then each angle measures 90°.
(iii) Angles forming a linear pair can both be acute angles.
(iv) If angles forming a linear pair are equal, then each of these angles is of measure 90°.
(i) True: Since, the angles form a sum of 180o.
(ii) False: Since, the two angles unless are on the line are necessarily equal to 90o.
(iii) False: Since, acute are less than 90o and hence two acute angles cannot give a sum of 180o
(iv) True: Since, sum of angles of linear pair is 180o hence, if both the angles are equal they would measure 90o.
Fill in the blanks so as to make the following statements true:
(i) If one angle of a linear pair is acute, then its other angle will be ………..
(ii) A ray stands on a line, then the sum of the two adjacent angles so formed is …………
(iii) If the sum of two adjacent angles is 180°, then the ………….arms of the two angles are opposites rays.
(i) Obtuse angle
(ii) 180o
(iii) Uncommon
In Fig 8.105, AB, CD and ∠1 and ∠2 are in the ratio 3 : 2. Determine all angles from 1 to 8.
Let, ∠1 = 3x
∠2 = 2x
∠1 +∠2 = 180o(Linear pair)
3x + 2x = 180o
5x = 180o
x = 36o
Therefore,
∠1 = 3x = 108o
∠2 = 2x = 72o
Vertically opposite angles are equal, so:
∠1 =∠3 = 108o
∠2 =∠4 = 72o
∠5 =∠7 = 108o
∠6 =∠8 = 72o
Corresponding angles:
∠1 =∠5 = 108o
∠2 =∠6 = 72o
In Fig 8.106, l, m and n are parallel lines intersected by transversal p at X, Y and and Z respectively. Find ∠1, ∠2 and∠3.
From the given figure,
∠3 +∠myz = 180o(Linear pair)
∠3 = 60o
Now,
Line l ‖ m
∠1 =∠3 (Corresponding angles)
∠1 = 60o
Now, m ‖ n
∠2 = 120o(Alternate interior angle)
Therefore,
∠1 =∠3 = 60o
∠2 = 120o
In Fig 8.107, AB ||CD ||EF and GH ||KL. Find ∠HKL.
Produce LK to meet GF at N
Now,
∠HGN = ∠CHG= 60o(Alternate angle)
∠HGN =∠KNF = 60o(Corresponding angles)
Therefore,
∠KNG = 120o
∠GNK =∠AKL = 120o(Corresponding angle)
∠AKH =∠KHD = 25o(Alternate angles)
Therefore,
∠HKL =∠AKH +∠AKL
= 25o + 120o
= 145o
In Fig 8.108, show that AB|| EF.
Produce EF to intersect AC at K
Now,
∠DCE +∠CEF = 35o + 145o
= 180o
Therefore, EF‖CD (Since, sum of co-interior angles is 180o) (i)
Now,
∠BAC =∠ACD = 57o
BA‖CD (Therefore, alternate angles are equal) (ii)
From (i) and (ii), we get
AB‖EF (Lines parallel to the same line are parallel to each other)
Hence, proved
In Fig 8.109, if AB ||CD and CD||EF, find ∠ACE.
Since,
EF ‖ CD
Therefore,
∠EFC +∠LEC = 180o(Co. interior angles)
∠ECD = 180o – 130o
= 50o
Also, BA ‖ CD
∠BAC =∠ACD = 70o(Alternate angles)
But, ∠ACE +∠ECD = 70o
∠ACE = 70o -50o
=20o
In Fig 8.110, PQ||AB and PR||BC. If ∠QPR = 102°, determine ∠ABC. Give reasons.
AB is produced to meet PR at K
Since, PQ ‖ AB
∠QPR =∠BKR = 102o (Corresponding angles)
Since, PR ‖ BC
Therefore,
∠RKB +∠CBK = 180o (Co. interior angles)
∠CKB = 180o – 102o
= 78o
In Fig 8.111, state which lines are parallel and why?
∠EOC =∠DOK = 100o(Vertically opposite angle)
∠DOK =∠ACO = 100o(Vertically opposite angle)
Here two lines, EK and CA cut by a third line L and the corresponding angles to it are equal.
Therefore,
EK ‖ AC
In Fig 8.112, if l||m, n||p and ∠1 =85°, find ∠2.
Corresponding angles are equal so,
∠1 =∠3 = 85o
By using co-interior angle property,
∠2 +∠3 = 180o
∠2 + 85o = 180o
∠2 = 95o
If two straight lines are perpendicular to the same line, prove that they are parallel to each other.
Given m and l perpendicular to t
∠1 =∠2 = 90o
Since,
l and m are two lines and t is transversal and the corresponding angles are equal.
Therefore,
l ‖ m
Hence, proved
Prove that the two arms of an angle are perpendicular to the two arms of another angle, then the angles are either equal or supplementary.
Consider the angles,
∠AOB and∠ACB
Given that,
OA perpendicular AO and OB perpendicular BO
To prove: ∠AOB =∠ACB or,
∠AOB +∠ACB = 180o
Proof: In a quadrilateral
∠A +∠O +∠B +∠C = 360o(Sum of angles of a quadrilateral)
180o + ∠O +∠C = 360o
∠O +∠C = 180o
Hence, ∠AOB +∠AOC = 180o (i)
Also,
∠B +∠ACB = 180o
∠ACB = 180o – 90o
∠ACB = 90o (ii)
From (i) and (ii), we get
∠ACB =∠AOB = 90o
Hence, the angles are equal as well as supplementary.
In Fig 8.113, lines AB and CD are parallel and P is any point as shown in the figure. Show that ∠ABP +∠CDP = ∠DPB.
Given that,
AB ‖ CD
Let, EF be the parallel line to AB and CD which passes through P.
It can be seen from the figure that alternate angles are equal
∠ABP =∠BPF
∠CDP =∠DPF
∠ABP +∠CDP =∠BPF +∠DPF
∠ABP +∠CDP =∠DPB
Hence, proved
In Fig 8.114, AB||CD and P is any point shown in the figure. Prove that:
∠ABP + ∠BPD + ∠CDP = 360°
AB is parallel to CD, P is any point
To prove: ∠ABP +∠BPD +∠CDP = 360o
Construction: Draw EF ‖ AB passing through F
Proof: Since,
AB ‖ EF and AB ‖ CD
Therefore,
EF ‖ CD (Lines parallel to the same line are parallel to each other)
∠ABP +∠EPB = 180o(Sum of co interior angles is 180o, AB ‖ EF and BP is transversal)
∠EPD +∠COP = 180o (Sum of co. interior angles is 180o, EF ‖ CD and DP is transversal) (i)
∠EPD +∠CDP = 180o(Sum of co. interior angles is 180o, EF ‖ CD and DP is the transversal) (ii)
Adding (i) and (ii), we get
∠ABP +∠EPB +∠EPD +∠CDP = 360o
∠ABP +∠EPD +∠COP = 360o
Two unequal angles of a parallelogram are in the ratio 2 : 3. Find all its angles in degrees.
Let, ∠A = 2x and
∠B = 3x
Now,
∠AHB = 180o (Co. interior angles are supplementary)
2x + 3x = 180o
5x = 180o
x = 36o
∠A = 2x = 72o
∠B = 3x = 108o
Now,
∠A =∠C = 72o(Opposite sides angles of a parallelogram are equal)
∠B =∠D = 108o(Opposite sides angles of a parallelogram are equal)
If each of the two lines is perpendicular to the same line, what kind of lines are they to each other?
Let AB and CD be perpendicular to MN
∠ABD = 90o(AB perpendicular to MN) (i)
∠CON = 90o (CD perpendicular to MN) (ii)
Now,
∠ABD =∠CON = 90o
Since, AB ‖ CP
Therefore, corresponding angles are equal.
In Fig 8.115, ∠1=60° and ∠2= if a right angle. Prove that l||m.
Given,
∠1 = 60o
∠2 = of right angle
To prove: l ‖ m
Proof: ∠1 = 60o
∠2 =* 90o = 60o
Since, ∠1 =∠2 = 60o
Therefore, l ‖ m as pair of corresponding angles are equal.
In Fig 8.116, if l||m||n and ∠1 = 60°, find ∠2
Since,
l ‖ m and P is transversal
Therefore,
Given that,
l ‖ m ‖ n
∠1 = 60o
∠1 =∠3 = 60o(Corresponding angles)
Now,
∠3 + ∠4 = 180o(Linear pair)
60o +∠4 = 180o
∠4 = 120o
Also,
m ‖ n and P is the transversal
Therefore,
∠4 =∠2 = 120o(Alternate interior angles)
Prove that the straight lines perpendicular to the same straight line are parallel to one another.
Let AB and CD perpendicular to the line MN
∠ABD = 90o(Since, AB perpendicular MN) (i)
∠CON = 90o(Since, CD perpendicular MN) (ii)
Now,
∠ABD =∠CON = 90o
Therefore,
AB ‖ CD (Since, corresponding angles are equal)
The opposite sides of a quadrilateral are parallel. If one angle of the quadrilateral is 60° find the other angles.
AB ‖ CD and AD is transversal
AD ‖ BC
Therefore,
∠A +∠D = 180o(Co. interior angles are supplementary)
60o +∠D = 180o
∠D = 120o
Now,
AD ‖ BC and AB is transversal
∠A +∠B = 180o(Co. interior angles are supplementary)
60o +∠B = 180o
∠B = 120o
Hence,
∠A =∠C = 60o
∠B =∠D = 120o
Two lines AB and CD intersect at O. If ∠AOC +∠COB+∠BOD = 270°, find the measures of ∠AOC, ∠COB, ∠BOD and ∠DOA.
∠AOC +∠COB +∠BOP = 270o
To find: ∠AOC,∠COB,∠BOD and ∠BOA
Here, ∠AOC +∠COB +∠BOD +∠AOD = 360o(Complete angle)
270o + ∠AOD = 360o
∠AOD = 360o – 270o
= 90o
Now,
∠AOD +∠BOD = 180o(Linear pair)
90o +∠BOD = 180o
Therefore,
∠BOD = 90o
∠AOD =∠BOC = 90o(Vertically opposite angle)
∠BOD =∠AOC = 90o(Vertically opposite angle)
In Fig 8.117, p is a transversal to lines m and n, ∠2 = 120° and ∠5 = 60°. Prove that m||n.
Given that,
∠2 = 120o
∠5 = 60o
To prove: ∠2 +∠1 = 180o(Linear pair)
120o + ∠1 = 180o
∠1 = 180o – 120o
= 60o
Since,
∠1 =∠5 = 60o
Therefore,
m ‖ n (As pair of corresponding angles are equal)
In Fig 8.118, transversal l intersects two lines m and n, ∠4= 110° and ∠7 = 65°. Is m||n?
Given,
∠4 = 110o,
∠7 = 65o
To find: m ‖ n
Here,
∠7 =∠5 = 65o(Vertically opposite angle)
Now,
∠4 +∠5 = 110o + 65o
= 175o
Therefore, m is parallel to n as the pair of co interior angles is not supplementary.
Which pair of lines in fig 8.119 are parallel? Given reasons
∠A +∠B = 115o + 65o
= 180o
Therefore,
AB ‖ BC, as sum of co interior angles are supplementary.
∠B +∠C = 65o + 115o
= 180o
Therefore,
AB ‖ CD, as sum of co interior angles are supplementary.
If, l, m, n are three lines such that l||m and n⊥ l, prove that n⊥ m.
Given that,
l ‖ m and n perpendicular to m
Since, l ‖ m and n intersects them at G and H respectively
Therefore,
∠1 =∠2 (Corresponding angles)
But, ∠1 = 90o as n is perpendicular to l
Therefore, ∠2 = 90o
Hence, n is perpendicular to m.
In Fig 8.120, arms BA and BC of ∠ABC are respectively parallel to arms ED and EF of ∠DEF. Prove that ∠ABC = ∠DEF.
Given that,
AB ‖ DE and EC ‖ EF
To prove: ∠ABC =∠DEF
Construction: Produce BC to X such that it intersects DE at M
Proof: Since, AB ‖ DE and BX is the transversal
Therefore,
∠ABC =∠DMX (Corresponding angles) (i)
Also,
BX ‖ EF and DE is transversal
Therefore,
∠DMX =∠DEF (Corresponding angles) (ii)
From (i) and (ii), we get
∠ABC =∠DEF
Hence, proved
In Fig 8.121, arms BA and BC of ∠ABC are respectively parallel to arms ED and EF of ∠DEF. Prove that ∠ABC + ∠DEF = 180°
Given that,
AB ‖ DE and BC ‖ EF
To prove: ∠ABC +∠DEF = 180o
Construction: Produce BC to intersect DE at M
Proof: Since, AB ‖ EM and BL is the transversal
∠ABC =∠EML (Corresponding angles) (i)
Also,
EF ‖ ML and EM is the transversal
By the property co interior angles are supplementary
∠DEF +∠EML = 180o(ii)
From (i) and (ii), we have
∠DEF +∠ABC = 180o
Hence, proved
Which of the following statements are true (T) and which are false (F)? Give reasons.
(i) If two lines are intersected by a transversal, then corresponding angles are equal.
(ii) If two parallel lines are intersected by a transversal, then alternate interior angles are equal.
(iii) Two lines perpendicular to the same line are perpendicular to each other.
(iv) Two lines parallel to the same line are parallel to each other.
(v) If two parallel lines are intersected by a transversal, then the interior angles on the same side of the transversal are equal.
(i) False: The corresponding angles can only be equal if the two lines that are intersected by the transversal are parallel in nature.
(ii) True: Since, if two parallel lines are intersected by a transversal, then alternate interior angles are equal.
(iii) False: Two lines perpendicular to the same line are parallel to each other.
(iv) True: Since, two lines parallel to the same line are parallel to each other.
(v) False: If two parallel lines are intersected by a transversal, then the interior angles on the same side of the transversal sums up to 180o.
Fill in the blanks in each of the following to make the statement true:
(i) If two parallel lines are intersected by a transversal, then each pair of corresponding angles are …..
(ii) If two parallel lines are intersected by a transversal, then interior angles on the same side of the transversal are ……….
(iii) Two lines perpendicular to the same line are …….. to each other.
(iv) Two lines parallel to the same line are ….. to each other.
(v) If a transversal intersects a pair of lines in such away that a pair of alternate angles are equal, then the lines are …………
(vi) If a transversal intersects a pair of lines in such away that the sum of interior angles on the same side of transversal is 180°, then the lines are ……
(i) Equal
(ii) Supplementary
(iii) Parallel
(iv) Parallel
(v) Parallel
(vi) Parallel
Define complementary angles.
Two Angles are Complementary when they add up to 90 degrees (a right angle). They don't have to be next to each other, just so long as the total is 90 degrees. Examples: 60° and 30° are complementary angles.
One angle is equal to three times its supplement. The measure of the angle is
A. 130°
B. 135°
C. 90°
D. 120°
Let the required angle be x
Supplement = 180o – x
According to question,
x = 3 (180o – x)
x = 540o – 3x
x = 135o
Define supplementary angles.
Two Angles are Supplementary when they add up to 180 degrees. They don't have to be next to each other, just so long as the total is 180 degrees. Examples: 60° and 120° are supplementary angles.
Two complementary angles are such that two times the measure of one is equal to three times the measure of the other. The measure of the smaller angle is
A. 45°
B. 30°
C. 36°
D. None of these
Let x and (90o – x) be two complimentary angles
According to question,
2x = 3 (90o – x)
2x = 270o – 3x
x = 54o
The angles are:
54o and 90o – 54o = 36o
Thus, smallest angle is 36o
Define adjacent angles.
Two angles are Adjacent when they have a common side and a common vertex (corner point) and don't overlap. Angle ABC is adjacent to angle CBD. Because: they have a common side (line CB) they have a common vertex (point B).
Two straight lines AB and CD intersect one another at the point O. If ∠AOC+∠COB+∠BOD = 274°, then ∠AOD =
A. 86°
B. 90°
C. 94°
D. 137°
Given,
∠AOC + ∠COB + ∠BOD = 274o (i)
∠AOD + ∠AOC + ∠COB + ∠BOD = 360o (Angles at a point)
∠AOD + 274o = 360o
∠AOD = 86o
The complement of an acute angle is ……….
The complement of an acute angle is an acute angle. Since complementary angles add to 90 degrees, the only angles that add to 90 are acute angles.
Two straight lines AB and CD cut each other at O. If ∠BOD = 63°, the ∠BOC =
A. 63°
B. 117°
C. 17°
D. 153°
∠BOD + ∠BOC = 180o (Linear pair)
63o + ∠BOC = 180o
∠BOC = 117o
Consider the following statements:
When two straight lines intersect:
(i) 0Adjacent angles are complementary
(ii) Adjacent angles are supplementary.
(iii) Opposite angles are equal.
(iv) Opposite angles are supplementary.
Of these statements
A. (i) and (iii) are correct
B. (ii) and (iii) are correct
C. (i) and (iv) are correct
D. (ii) and (iv) are correct
When two straight lines intersect them,
Adjacent angles are supplementary and opposite angles are equal.
The supplement of an acute angle is ……….
Supplement is defined as the other angle that adds up to 180 degrees. So therefore if you have an acute angle you know by definition that the angle is less than 90 degrees. In order for both of them to be supplementary (add up to 180 degrees) the other angle must be greater than 90 degrees. Angles that are greater than 90 degrees are obtuse angles. So an obtuse angle is the supplement of an acute angle.
Given ∠POR = 3x and ∠QOR =2x+10°. If ∠POQ is a straight line, then the value of x is
A. 30°
B. 34°
C. 36°
D. None of these
Given,
POQ is a straight line
∠POQ + ∠QOR = 180o (Linear pair)
3x + 2x + 10o = 180o
5x = 170o
x = 34o
The supplement of a right angle is ……….
It is also a right angle
Supplement = 180o - angle = 180o – 90o
= 90o = Right angle
In Fig. 8.122, AOB is a straight line. If ∠AOC +∠BOD = 85°, then ∠COD =
A. 85°
B. 90°
C. 95°
D. 100°
Given,
AOB = Straight line
∠AOC + ∠BOD = 85o
∠AOC + ∠COD + ∠BOD = 180o (Linear pair)
85o + ∠COD = 180o
∠COD = 95o
Write the complement of an angle of measure x°.
Compliments are the angle that adds up to give 90°.
Hence, compliment of x° = 90° - x°
In Fig. 8.123, the value of y is
A. 20°
B. 30°
C. 45°
D. 60°
3x + y + 2x = 180o (Linear pair)
5x + y = 180o (i)
From figure,
y = x (Vertically opposite angles)
Using it in (i), we get
5x + x = 180o
6x = 180o
x = 30o
Thus,
Y = x = 30o
Write the supplement of an angle of measure 2y°.
Supplementary angles' measures have a sum of 180o
Hence, supplementary angles of 2y° = 180 - 2y°
If a wheel has six spokes equally spaced, then find the measure of the angle between two adjacent spokes.
Total measure of angles of the wheel = 360°
6 spokes = 360°
1 spoke = 60°
So, measure of the angle between 2 adjacent spokes = 2 x 60° = 120°
In Fig. 8.124, if = 5 and = 4, then the value of x is
A. 8° B. 18°
C. 12°
D. 15°
Given,
=
y = 5x
And,
= 4
z = 4x
From figure,
x + y + z = 180o (Linear pair)
x + 5x + 4x = 80o
10x = 180o
x = 18o
An angle is equal to its supplement. Determine its measure.
Supplementary angles are pairs of angles whose measures add up to 180 degrees.
Hence, let one angle be x. Since they are equal, therefore the other angle is also equal to x.
So, x + x = 180°
2x = 180°
x = 180/2
Therefore, x = 90°
So, the angle which is its supplement is 90°.
In Fig. 8.125, the value of x is
A. 12
B. 15
C. 20
D. 30
Let,
AB, CD and EF intersect at O
∠COB = ∠AOD (Vertically opposite angle)
∠AOD = 3x + 10 (i)
∠AOE + ∠AOD + ∠DOF = 180o (Linear pair)
x + 3x + 10o + 90o = 180o
4x + 100o = 180o
4x = 80o
x = 20o
In Fig. 8.126, which of the following statements must be true?
(i) a + b = d + c
(ii) a + c + e =180°
(iii) b + f = c + e
A. (i) only
B. (ii) only
C. (iii) only
D. (ii) and (iii) only
Let AB, CD and EF intersect at O
∠AOD = ∠COB (Vertically opposite angle)
b = e (i)
∠EOC = ∠DOF (Vertically opposite angle)
f = c (ii)
Adding (i) and (ii), we get
b + f = c + e (iii)
Now,
∠ADE + ∠EOC + ∠COB = 180o
a + f + e = 180o
a + c + e = 180o [From (ii)]
An angle is equal to five times its complement. Determine its measure.
Let the complement be x then the number = 5x
Now, according to question
x + 5x = 90°
6x = 90°
x =
x = 30°
Hence, measure of the angle is 30°.
If two interior angles on the same side of a transversal intersecting two parallel lines are in the ratio 2:3, then the measure of the larger angle is
A. 54°
B. 120°
C. 108°
D. 136°
Let,
l and m be two parallel lines and transversal p cuts them
∠1: ∠2 = 2: 3 (Interior angles on same side)
Let,
∠1 = 2k
∠2 = 3k
∠1 + ∠2 = 180o (Interior angle)
2k + 3k = 180o
k = 36o
So, ∠1 = 2k = 72o
∠2 = 3k = 108o
Hence, larger angle is 108o
How many pairs of adjacent angles are formed when two lines intersect in a point?
When two lines intersect each other then four adjacent pairs of angles are formed. Hence, there are four basic pairs of adjacent angles formed.
In Fig. 8.127, AB||CD||EF and GH||KL. The measure of ∠HKL is
A. 85°
B. 135°
C. 145°
D. 215°
Given,
AB ‖ CD ‖ EF and GH ‖ KL
Produce HG to M and KL to N
∠MHD and ∠CHG = 60o (Vertically opposite angle)
Since,
MG ‖ NL and transversal cuts them
So,
∠MHD + ∠1 = 180o (Interior angles)
60o + ∠1 = 180o
∠1 = 120o
∠3 = ∠HKD = 25o (Alternate angles) (i)
∠1 = ∠MKL = 120o (Corresponding angles) (ii)
Now,
∠HKL = ∠3 + ∠MKL
= 25o + 120o
= 145o
In Fig. 8.128, if AB||CD, then the value of x is
A. 20°
B. 30°
C. 45°
D. 60°
Given that,
AB ‖ CD and transversal cuts them
Let,
∠1 = 120o + x and
∠2 = x
∠1 = ∠3 (Alternate angles)
∠3 = 120o + x (i)
∠2 + ∠3 = 180o (Linear pair)
x + 120o + x = 180o
2x = 60o
x = 30o
AB and CD are two parallel lines. PQ cuts AB and CD at E and F respectively. EL is the bisector of ∠FEB. If ∠LEB =35°, then ∠CFQ will be
A. 55°
B. 70°
C. 110°
D. 130°
Given that,
AB ‖ CD and PQ cuts them
EL is bisector of ∠FEB
∠LEB = ∠FEL = 35o
∠FEB = ∠LEB + ∠FEL
= 35o + 35o
= 70o
∠FEB = ∠EFC = 70o (Alternate angles)
∠EFC + ∠CFQ = 180o (Linear pair)
70o + ∠CFQ = 180o
∠CFQ = 110o
Two lines AB and CD intersect at O. If ∠AOC +∠COB +∠BOD = 270°, then ∠AOC =
A. 70°
B. 80°
C. 90°
D. 180°
Given that,
AB and CD intersect at O
∠AOC +∠COB +∠BOD = 270° (i)
∠COB + ∠BOD = 180o (Linear pair) (ii)
Using (ii) in (i), we get
∠AOC + 180o = 270o
∠AOC = 90o
In Fig. 8.129, PQ++RS, ∠AEF =95°, ∠BHS =110° and ∠ABC =x°. Then the value of x is,
A. 15°
B. 25°
C. 70°
D. 35°
Given that,
PQ ‖ RS
∠AEF = 95o
∠BHS = 110o
∠ABC = xo
∠AEF = ∠AGH = 95o (Corresponding angles)
∠AGH + ∠HGB = 180o (Linear pair)
95o + ∠HGB = 180o
∠HGB = 85o
∠BHS + ∠BHG = 180o (Linear pair)
110o + ∠BHG = 180o
∠BHG = 70o
In BHG,
∠BHG + ∠HGB + ∠GBH = 180o
70o + 95o + ∠GBH = 180o
∠GBH = 25o
Thus,
∠ABC = ∠GBH = 25o
In Fig. 8.130, if l1||l2, what is the value of x?
A. 90°
B. 85°
C. 75°
D. 70°
Given that,
l1‖ l2
Let transversal P and Q cuts them
∠1 = 37o
∠4 = 58o
∠5 = xo
∠1 = ∠2 = 37o (Corresponding angles) (i)
∠2 = ∠3 (Vertically opposite angle)
∠3 = 37o
∠3 + ∠4 + ∠5 = 180o (Linear pair)
37o + 58o + x = 180o
x = 85o
In Fig. 8.131, if l1 || l2, what is x + y in terms of w and z?
A. 180 – w + z
B. 180 + w – z
C. 180 – w – z
D. 180 + w + z
Given that,
l1 ‖ l2
Let m and n be two transversal cutting them
∠w + ∠x = 180o (Consecutive interior angle)
x = 180o – w (i)
z = y (Alternate angles) (ii)
From (i) and (ii), we get
x + y = 180o – w + z
In Fig. 8.132, if l1 || l2, what is the value of y?
A. 100
B. 120
C. 135
D. 150
Given that,
l1 ‖ l �2 and l3 is transversal
∠1 = 3x (Vertically opposite angle)
y = ∠1 (Corresponding angle)
y = 3x (i)
y + x = 180o (Linear pair)
3x + x = 180o [From (i)]
4x = 180o
x = 45o
Therefore,
y = 3x = 3 * 45o
= 135o
In Fig. 8.133, if l1 || l2 and l3 || l4, what is y in the terms of x?
A. 90 + x
B. 90 + 2x
C. 90 -
D. 90 – 2x
Given that,
l1 ‖ l2 and l3 ‖ l4
Let,
∠1 = x
∠2 = y
∠3 = y
∠1 = ∠4 (Alternate angle)
∠4 = x
∠5 = ∠2 (Vertically opposite angle)
∠6 = ∠3 (Vertically opposite angle)
∠5 = ∠6 = y
Now,
∠4 + ∠5 + ∠6 = 180o (Consecutive interior angle)
y = 90o -
In Fig. 8.134, if l || m, what is the value of x?
A. 60
B. 50
C. 45
D. 30
Given that,
l ‖ m
Let,
∠1 = 3y
∠2 = 2y + 25o
∠3 = x + 15o
∠1 = ∠2 (Alternate angle)
3y = 2y + 25o
y = 25o
∠2 = ∠3 (Vertically opposite angle)
x + 15o = 2 (25o) + 25o
x = 60o
In Fig. 8.135, if line segment AB is parallel to the line segment CD, what is the value of y?
A. 12
B. 15
C. 18
D. 20
Since, AB ‖ CD
And, BD cuts them
y + 2y + y + 5y = 180o (Consecutive interior angle)
9y = 180o
y = 20o
In Fig. 8.136, if CP || DQ, then the measure of x is
A. 130°
B. 105°
C. 175°
D. 125°
Given that,
CP ‖ BQ
Produce CP to E
So, PE ‖ BQ and AB cuts them
∠QBE = ∠CBA = 105o (Corresponding angles)
In
∠CEA + ∠ECA + ∠EAC = 180o
105o + ∠ECA + 25o = 180o
∠ECA = 50o
∠PCA + ∠ECA = 180o (Linear pair)
x + 50o = 180o
x = 130o
In Fig. 8.137, if AB|| HF and DE||FG, then the measure of ∠FDE is
A. 108°
B. 80°
C. 100°
D. 90°
Given that,
AB ‖ HF and CD cuts them
∠HFC = ∠FDA (Corresponding angle)
∠FDA = 28o
∠FDA + ∠FDE + ∠EDB = 180o (Linear pair)
28o + ∠FDE + 72o = 180o
∠FDE = 80o
In Fig. 8.138, if lines l and m are parallel, then x =
A. 20°
B. 45°
C. 65°
D. 85°
l ‖ m
Let transversal be n and ∠1 = 65o
∠2 = 20o
∠3 = x
Since,
l ‖ m and n cuts them so,
∠1 + ∠4 = 180o (Co. interior angle)
65o + ∠4 = 180o
∠4 = 115o (i)
∠4 = ∠5 = 115o (Vertically opposite angle)
∠2 + ∠5 + ∠3 = 180o
20o + 1150 + x = 180o
x = 45o
In Fig. 8.139, if AB||CD, then x =
A. 100°
B. 105°
C. 110°
D. 115°
Given that,
AB ‖ CD
Produce P to Q so that PQ ‖ AB ‖ CD
∠BAP + ∠APQ = 180o (Interior angle)
132o + ∠APQ = 180o
∠APQ = 48o (i)
∠APC = ∠APQ + ∠QPC
148o = 48o + ∠QPC [From (i)]
∠QPC = 100o
∠QPC + ∠PCD = 180o (Interior angles)
100o + ∠PCD = 180o
∠PCD = 80o
∠PCD + x = 180o (Linear pair)
80o + x = 180o
x = 100o
In Fig. 8.140, if lines l and m are parallel lines, then x =
A. 70°
B. 100°
C. 40°
D. 30°
Given that,
l ‖ m
Let, l ‖ m and transversal cuts them and
∠1 = 70o
∠3 = 20o
∠4 = 30o
∠1 + ∠2 = 180o (Interior angle)
∠2 = 110o (i)
∠2 = ∠5 (Vertically opposite angle)
∠5 = 110o (ii)
∠5 + ∠3 + ∠4 = 180o (Sum of angles of a triangle is 180o)
110o + x + 30o = 180o
x = 40o
In Fig. 8.141, if l || m, then x =
A. 105°
B. 65°
C. 40°
D. 25°
Given that,
l ‖ m and n cuts them
Let,
∠1 = 65o
∠2 = x
∠3 = 40o
∠1 = ∠4 = 65o (Alternate angle) (i)
∠3 + ∠4 + ∠5 = 180o (Angle sum property)
40o + 65o + ∠5 = 180o
∠5 = 75o
Now,
∠2 + ∠5 = 180o (Linear pair)
x + 75o = 180o
x = 105o
In Fig. 8.142, if lines l and m are parallel, then the value of x is
A. 35°
B. 55°
C. 65°
D. 75°
Given that,
l ‖ m and n cuts them
Let,
∠1 = x
∠2 = 90o
∠3 = 125o
∠3 + ∠5 = 180o (Linear pair)
125o + ∠5 = 180o
∠5 = 55o (i)
∠4 = 90o (ii)
Now,
∠1 + ∠4 + ∠5 = 180o (Angle sum property)
x + 90o + 55o = 180o
x = 35o