In ΔXYZ, points P, Q and R are points on the sides XY, YZ and XZ respectively ∠YXZ = 50 degree, XR = PR, ZR = QR and ∠RQZ = 80 degree. What is the value of ∠PRQ? |
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80 degree |
In \(\Delta \)XPR, \(\angle\)PXR = \({50}^\circ\) PR = XR Therefore, triangle is isosceles \(\angle\)XPR = \(\angle\)PXR = 50 \(\angle\)XPR = 180 - 50 - 50 \(\angle\)XPR = \({80}^\circ\) Similarly, = \(\angle\)RQZ = \(\angle\)RZQ = 80 = \(\angle\)QRZ = 180 - 80 - 80 = \(\angle\)QRZ = \({20}^\circ\) Now, \(\angle\)PRQ = 180 - 20 - 80 = \({80}^\circ\). Therefore, \(\angle\)PRQ is \({80}^\circ\). |