Question

Find x and y in the following figure.

Answer 1

x=48, y=12

Explanation:

Angles in a triangle add to 180°.

In triangle AOD,

`90+x-6+x=180 \\ \\ 2x-6=90 \\ \\ 2x=96 \\ \\ x=48`

Similarly, in triangle COB, y=12.