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Consider the figure:

If BC = AC, x = 2y, and angle ∠ACB = 60o, then find the value of ∠x & y (in degrees).


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100

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y=80
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x=40
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y=40
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Solution

The correct options are
A

100


D y=40


C = 60​ and BC = AC,
By angle sum property of triangle, A = B = 60

A + B + x + y = 60​ + 60​ + 120​ = 240
=>y + 2y = 120​ => y=40

Hence, x=2y=2×40
x=80


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