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 Given that UVW XYZ, what is the measure of Y?

A.
180

B.
70

C.
40

D.
90

 Given that UVW XYZ, what is the measure of Y? A. 180 B. 70 C. 40 D. 90-example-1
User Nrz
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Answer:

Y = 40

Explanation:

First find the measure of V

The sum of the angles of a triangle equal 180

U+V+W =180

70+Y+70 =180

140+U =180

U = 180-140

U = 40

Since the triangles are similar

V = Y

40 = Y

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