In Fig. 9.46, what is z in terms of x and y?
In given that,
x = ∠A + ∠B (Exterior angles)
z = ∠A (Vertically opposite angles)
y = ∠A + ∠C (Exterior angles)
We know that,
∠A + ∠B + ∠C= 180o
z + x - ∠A + y - ∠A = 180o
-z = 180o – x – y
z = x + y – 180o