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Special Properties, SMB-023

A pentagon is drawn below.
 

What is the value of `x`?   (3 marks)

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`99^@`

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`z^{\circ}=180-110 = 70^{\circ}\ \ \text{(180° in straight line)}`

`text{Sum of exterior angles = 360°}`

`y^{\circ}` `=360-(72+82+70+55)`  
  `=360-279`  
  `=81^{\circ}`  

 
`:.x^{\circ}=180-81 = 99^{\circ}\ \ \text{(180° in straight line)}`

Filed Under: Special Properties Tagged With: num-title-ct-pathb, smc-4748-30-5+ sided shapes, smc-4748-60-Sum of exterior angles

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