Concept explainers
To find: the values of x and y .
Answer to Problem 11WE
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The diagram:
Concept Used:
Theorem 3-2: If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal then the alternate interior
Theorem 3-3: If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal then the same-side interior angles are supplementary.
Label the given figure as shown below:
In the above figure, lines
That is,
That is,
Now, lines
But
This implies that,
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