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Quadrilateral ABCD ​ is inscribed in a circle.

What is the measure of angle A?



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m∠A=
°

Quadrilateral ABCD ​ is inscribed in a circle. What is the measure of angle A? Enter-example-1
User MrHetii
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The answer is m∠A= 135°

User Wilhelmina Lohan
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When a quadrilateral is inscribed in a circle, the opposite angles are supplementary.

x + 2 + 3x + 6 = 180
4x + 8 = 180
4x = 172
x = 43

Now solve for A
3(43) + 6 = A
129 + 6 = A
135 = A

The measure of angle A is 135 degrees.

Hope this helps =)
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