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Standard IX
Mathematics
Supplementary Angles
Find the angl...
Question
Find the angle which measure twice of its supplement.
A
100
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B
110
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C
120
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D
130
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Solution
The correct option is
C
120
Let the required angle be
x
, then its supplement
=
(
180
−
x
)
and
x
=
2
(
180
−
x
)
So,
(
180
−
x
)
+
2
(
180
−
x
)
=
180
⇒
180
−
x
+
360
−
2
x
=
180
⇒
−
3
x
+
360
=
0
⇒
−
3
x
=
−
360
⇒
3
x
=
360
⇒
x
=
120
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In an isosceles triangle, if the vertex angle is twice the sum of the base angles, then the measure of vertex angle of the triangle is
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