Question

9) Calculate for x in the figure given below.
a
bai
9
555
А A​

Answer 1

Answer:

Produce CD to cut AB at E.

Now, ΔBDE, we have

∠CDB =∠CEB+∠DBE

x=∠CEB+40 ………..(1)

In ΔAEC

∠CEB=∠CAB+∠ACE

∠ CEB =48+30=78o

Put in (1)

x=78+40=118o.