Step-3

Title: Pairs of angles

Grade: 10-a Lesson: S1-L3

Explanation:

Step Type Explanation Answer

1

Problem

What is value of \$\angleCOF\$.
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2

Step

Given

\$\angle AOC = 4x\$ , \$\angle EOD = 5x\$ and \$\angle BOF = 6x\$

3

Clue

Vertically oopposite angles

\$\angle AOC = \angle BOD = 4x\$

4

Clue

Vertically oopposite angles

\$\angle EOD = \angle COF = 5x\$

5

Clue

Vertically oopposite angles

\$\angle BOF = \angle AOE = 6x\$

6

Step

Now, sum of all angles around a point is 360°

\$\angle BOF + \angle AOE + \angle EOD + \angle COF + \angle AOC + \angle BOD = 360° \$

7

Step

Now Substitute the values

6x + 6x + 5x + 5x + 4x + 4x = 360

8

Step

After simplication we get

30 x = 360

9

Step

After simplication we get

x = \$(\cancel(360)^12) /(\cancel(30)^1)\$

10

Step

After simplication we get

x = 12

11

Step

Now find the \$\angle COF\$

\$\angle COF = 5x\$

12

Step

Now Substitute the x value

\$\angle COF = 5 times 12\$

13

Step

Now Substitute the x value

\$\angle COF = 60°\$

14

Answer

The \$\angle COF = 60°\$


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