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Question
Calculate the unknown marked angles of the following figure :

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Solution
We know that the sum of three angles of a triangle is 180°, therefore
In figure,
y + 80° + 20° = 180°
⇒ y + 100° = 180°
⇒ y = 180° − 100° = 80°
Hence y = 80°
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