College of Admission Tests Multan

Triangles

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Question: 3

In triangle ABC, angle A is three times as large as angle B. The exterior angle at C is 100°. Find the number of degrees in angle A.
  • 60
  • 80
  • 20
  • 25
  • 75

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Correct Answer: E

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The exterior angle is equal to the sum of the two remote interior angles.

4x = 100

x = 25

Angle A = 3x = 75°