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The picture represents a ruler and a compass construction of ∠XPQ, which measures _____.


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105°
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120°
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135°
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165°
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Solution

The correct option is C 135°
Steps of construction:
(i) Draw a line segment PQ.
(i) Construct ∠UPQ = ∠UPW = 90°.
(iii) Bisect ∠UPW to get ∠UPX = 45°.
(iv) Thus, we get ∠XPQ = 135°.

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