523,174 views
44 votes
44 votes
Look at this diagram: PQRSTUVWIf QS and TV are parallel lines and mSRU = 56°, what is mQRP?

User Vrtis
by
2.9k points

1 Answer

14 votes
14 votes

If the lines QS and TV are parallel cut by a transversal line, we can deduce that the angles mSRU = mQRP because they are vertical angles. This means that they are opposite to each other and formed by two intersecting lines, hence, they are congruent.

In conclusion:

mSRU = mQRP = 56°

User Vamsee
by
3.0k points
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.