Question
In figure AB || CD and $\angle\text{1}$ and $\angle\text{2}$ are in the ratio 3 : 2. Determine all angles from 1 to 8.

Answer

Let:$\angle\text{1}=3\text{x}$ and $\angle\text{2}=2\text{x}$
$\angle\text{1}$ and $\angle\text{2}$ are linear pair of angle. Now, $\angle\text{1}$ and $\angle\text{2}$ $\Rightarrow\ 3\text{x}+2\text{x}=180$
$\Rightarrow\ 5\text{x}=180$
$\Rightarrow\ \text{x}=\frac{180}{5}$
$\Rightarrow\ \text{x}=36$
$\angle\text{1}=3\text{x}=108^\circ,\angle\text{2}=2\text{x}=72^\circ$
We know, Vertically opposite angles are equal$\angle\text{1}=\angle\text{3}=108^\circ$
$\angle\text{2}=\angle\text{4}=72^\circ$
$\angle\text{6}=\angle\text{7}=108^\circ$
$\angle\text{5}=\angle\text{8}=72^\circ$
We also know, corresponding angles are equal$\angle\text{1}=\angle\text{5}=108^\circ$
$\angle\text{2}=\angle\text{6}=72^\circ$

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