In the figure below PQ is parallel to RS. UT and VW are straight lines. What is the size of the angle marked x°?

In the figure below PQ is parallel to RS. UT and VW are straight lines. What is the size of the angle marked x°?


A. 44°
B. 73°
C. 107°
D. 117°

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The correct answer is [B]

- Angles on a straight line add up to 180⁰
180- 63- 44
= 73°

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Wilfykil answered the question on July 30, 2019 at 09:02

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