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Pentagon ABCDE is inscribed in a circle.  Given the angles shown, find x and y.

 

 May 18, 2020
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I started off with a 130° angle. 

 

 ∠B = 95°          ∠D = 138°          95+138 = 100%

 

 ∠B = 40.77253219%      and       ∠D = 59.22746781%

 

The ratio of angles =>      B : D =  ∠BCO : ∠DCO

 

Therefore:  ∠BCO = 53.00429185°     and     ∠DCO = 130° - ∠BCO = 76.99570815°

 

∠X = 78.99570815º               ∠Y = 98.00429185º  indecision

 

 

 May 19, 2020
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