Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
What is the type of other angle of a linear pair if one of its angle is acute?
Advertisements
Solution
Sum of angles of linear pair is 180°. If one angle is an acute angle, then the other angle will be obtuse. As, if we subtract an acute angle from 180°, we get an angle which is greater than 90°.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
One angle of a linear pair is a right angle. What can you say about the other angle?
In the given figure the angles ∠1 and ∠2 are
The measure of ∠BOC is
Find the value of x, y and z
In the figure POQ, ROS and TOU are straight lines. Find the x°
In the following figure, PQ || RS and a : b = 3 : 2. Then, f is equal to ______.

In the following figure, PQ || ST. Then, the value of x + y is ______.

In the following figure, write, if any, (i) each pair of vertically opposite angles, and (ii) each linear pair.

What is the type of other angle of a linear pair if one of its angles is obtuse?
What is the type of other angle of a linear pair if one of its angles is right?
