In Fig. 8.136, if CP || DQ, then the measure of x is


Given that,

CP BQ


Produce CP to E


So, PE BQ and AB cuts them


QBE = CBA = 105o (Corresponding angles)


In


CEA + ECA + EAC = 180o


105o + ECA + 25o = 180o


ECA = 50o


PCA + ECA = 180o (Linear pair)


x + 50o = 180o


x = 130o

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