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5.3 Solving angle problems



               7  A regular hexagon and a regular pentagon have a common edge.
                 Work out the value of a.





                                                                                                         a°




               8  This shape is a kite.                                      2a°
                 Calculate the value of a.
                                                                  a°                    a°






                                                                             a°




               9  XYZV is a straight line.                                            W
                 Calculate the values of a, b and c.
                                                                                   a°  b°





                                                                33°                            c°
                                                             X                Y               Z          V


               10 ABCD is a trapezium.                  A            B
                 AB and DC are parallel sides.           a°         b°
                  a  Show that a + d = 180.
                  b  Show that b + c = 180.

                                                       d°                c°
                                                     D                     C























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