Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Angles

Angles — practice question

The diagram depicts two parallel lines crossed by two straight lines. The angles marked are $x^\circ$, $y^\circ$, $z^\circ$, $110^\circ$ and $50^\circ$. The drawing is not drawn to scale.
(a)[2]

Find the value of $x$. State a geometrical reason for your answer.

(b)[2]

Find the value of $y$. State a geometrical reason for your answer.

(c)[2]

Find the value of $z$.

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