Calculate the value of y in the diagram

MATHEMATICS
WAEC 2003

Calculate the value of y in the diagram

  • A. 17
  • B. 34
  • C. 44
  • D. 45

Correct Answer: A. 17

Explanation

Sum of interior angle of the diagram equals 360o

180o - 5yo + 136o + 180o + 180o - 3yo = 360o

-8yo + 136o = 0

-8yo = -136; y = 17



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