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Two parallel lines are cut by a transversal as shown below.Suppose =m∠859°. Find m∠1 and m∠3.

Two parallel lines are cut by a transversal as shown below.Suppose =m∠859°. Find m-example-1
Two parallel lines are cut by a transversal as shown below.Suppose =m∠859°. Find m-example-1
Two parallel lines are cut by a transversal as shown below.Suppose =m∠859°. Find m-example-2

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Given

Two parallel lines are given which is cut by a transversal line.

The angle 8 is given 59 degree.

Step-by-step explanation

To determine the angle 1 and angle 3.

The sum of the corresponding interior angles of the parallel line cut by transversal is 180 degree.


\angle3+\angle8=180\degree

Substitute the values,


\begin{gathered} \angle3+59\degree=180\degree \\ \angle3=180\degree-59\degree \\ \angle3=121\degree \end{gathered}

The angle 3 is 121 degree .

And also angle 3 is vertically opposite to the angle is angle 1.


\angle1=\angle3=121\degree

Answer

Hence the angle 1 is 121 degree and also angle 3 is 121 degree.

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