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Aptitude · Q117

Triangles

Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 117

Q117

In ΔABC, ∠B = 70° and ∠C = 30°, AD and AE are respectively the perpendicular on side BC and bisector of ∠A. The measure of ∠DAE is:

A.
24°
B.
10°
C.
15°
D.
20°
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
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∠A = 180° - (∠B + ∠C)
∠A = 180° - 100°
∠A = 80°
∠BAE = ∠EAC = ∠A = 40°
In ΔBAD
∠BAD = 90° - ∠B
∠BAD = 90° - 70°
∠BAD = 20°
∠DAE = ∠BAE - ∠BAD
∠DAE = 40° - 20°
∠DAE = 20°