Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Geometry

Question:

l is the incentre of the ΔXYZ. If ∠YlZ = 115 degree, then what is the ∠YXZ ?

Options:

55 degree

45 degree

50 degree

60 degree

Correct Answer:

50 degree

Explanation:

In \(\Delta \)XYZ, I is the center

\(\angle\)YIZ = 90 + (\(\frac{1}{2}\) x \(\angle\)YXZ)

= 115 = 90 + (\(\frac{1}{2}\) x \(\angle\)YXZ)

= (\(\frac{1}{2}\) x \(\angle\)YXZ) = 115 - 90

= (\(\frac{1}{2}\) x \(\angle\)YXZ) = 25

= \(\angle\)YXZ = 25 x 2 = \({50}^\circ\).