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Four interior angles of a pentagon are 90o – xo, 90o + xo, 110o -…

Four interior angles of a pentagon are 90o – xo, 90o + xo, 110o – 2xo, 110o + 2xo. Find the fifth interior angle
  • A.
    110o
  • B.
    120o
  • C.
    130o
  • D.
    140o
Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation

Let the fifth interior angle be y: sum of interior angle of a pentagon
= (2 x 5 – 4) x 90o
= 6 x 90o
= 540o
(90 – x) + (90 + x) + (110 – 2x) + (110 + 2x) + y = 540o
400o + y = 540o
y = 540 – 400o
y = 140o