Concept explainers
To find: the values of x and y .
Answer to Problem 9WE
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The diagram:
Concept Used:
Postulate 10: If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal then the corresponding
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:
From the above figure, it can be seen that
Now substitute
Now, lines
Thus,
Similarly, lines
Thus,
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