The legs of a stool make an angle of 35° with the floor as shown in Fig. 5.46. Find the angles x and y.
∠ x = ∠ OQR = 350 (Alternate Interior angle)
∠ x and ∠ y forms a linear pair
∠ y = 1800-350 = 1450
∠ x = 350 and ∠ y = 1450