Question
In figure, $\angle\text{AOF}$ and $\angle\text{FOG}$ from a linear pair. If $\angle\text{EOB}=\angle\text{FOC}=90^\circ$ and $\angle\text{DOC}=\angle\text{FOG}=\angle\text{AOB}=30^\circ.$
  1. Find the measure of $\angle\text{FOE},\angle\text{COB}$ and $\angle\text{DOE}.$
  2. Name all the right angles.
  3. Name three pairs of adjacent complementary angles.
  4. Name three pairs of adjacent supplementary angles.
  5. Name three pairs of adjacent angles

Answer

  1. $\angle\text{FOE}=\text{x},\angle\text{DOE}=\text{y}$ and $\angle\text{BOC}=\text{z}$
Since $\angle\text{AOF},\angle\text{FOG}$ is a linear pair

$\angle\text{AOF}+30=180$

$\angle\text{AOF}=180-30$

$\angle\text{AOF}=150$

$\angle\text{AOB}+\angle\text{BOC}+\angle\text{COD}+\angle\text{DOE}+\angle\text{EOF}=150$

30 + z + 30 + y + x = 150

x + y + z =150 - 30 - 30

x + y + z = 90 ...(1)

$\angle\text{FOC}=90^\circ$

$\angle\text{FOE}+\angle\text{EOD}+\angle\text{DOC}=90^\circ$

x + y + 30 = 90

x + y = 90 - 30

x + y = 60 ...(2)

Substituting (2) in (1)

x + y + z = 90

60 + z = 90

z = 90 - 60 = 30

Given BOE = 90

$\angle\text{BOC}+\angle\text{COD}+\angle\text{DOE}=90^\circ$

30 + 30 + DOE = 90

DOE = 90 - 60 = 30

DOE = x = 30

We also know that,

x + y = 60

y = 60 - x

y = 60 - 30

y = 30

Thus we have $\angle\text{FOE}=30,\angle\text{COB}=30$ and $\angle\text{DOE}=30$
  1. Right angles are:
    $\angle\text{DOG},\angle\text{COF},\angle\text{BOF},\angle\text{AOD}.$
  2. Adjacent complementary angles are:
$(\angle\text{AOB},\angle\text{BOD});(\angle\text{AOC},\angle\text{COD});(\angle\text{BOC},\angle\text{COE}).$
  1. Adjacent supplementary angles are:
$(\angle\text{AOB},\angle\text{BOG});(\angle\text{AOC},\angle\text{COG});(\angle\text{AOD},\angle\text{DOG}).$
  1. Adjacent angles are:
$(\angle\text{BOC},\angle\text{COD});(\angle\text{COD},\angle\text{DOE});(\angle\text{DOE},\angle\text{EOF}).$

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