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What is the value of angle X and angle Y in the triangle diagram below?

What is the value of angle X and angle Y in the triangle diagram below?-example-1
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Sum of two interior angles=exterior angle


\\ \rm\Rrightarrow 45+65=y


\\ \rm\Rrightarrow y=110

  • Linear pairs have sum 180


\\ \rm\Rrightarrow x+y=180


\\ \rm\Rrightarrow x+110=180


\\ \rm\Rrightarrow x=70

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