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Angle QRS is a straight angle. The measure of ∠2 is 60° more than the measure of ∠1. What is the measure of ∠1?

60

120

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40

Angle QRS is a straight angle. The measure of ∠2 is 60° more than the measure of ∠1. What-example-1
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Answer:

60

Explanation:

⇒∠1+∠2=180 (1)

and

⇒∠2=60+∠1

so the upper eq (1) becomes

⇒∠1+60+∠1=180

⇒2∠1+60=180

⇒2∠1=180-60

⇒2∠1=120

dividing both side by 2

⇒∠1=60

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