In the parallelogram PQRS above, find angle SQR
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A.
100o -
B.
80o -
C.
50o -
D.
30o
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation
x = 30o (alternate ∠s b/c PQ//Sr)
Y = 50o (vertical opposite ∠s)
r = 30o (alternate ∠s b/c PQ//SR)
But = y + q + t = 180o (∠s on a straight line)
50 + q + 30 = 180
q + 80 = 180
q = 180 -80
q = 100o