Q.

One of the equal angles of an isosceles triangle is 50°. Find all the angles of this triangle.

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a

∠x = 60°, ∠y = 50°and ∠z = 40°

b

∠x = 80°, ∠y = 50°and ∠z = 50°

c

∠x = 60°, ∠y = 60°and ∠z = 60°

d

∠x = 90°, ∠y = 45°and ∠z = 45°

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

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Let the there angles be x, y  and z.

∠y = ∠z = 50° (Angle opposite to equal sides of a triangle are equal)
x + 50° + 50° = 180° (Angle sum property of a triangle)
⇒ ∠x + 100° = 180°
⇒ ∠x = 180° – 100° = 80°
 ∠x = 80°

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