Find the value of x and y in the parallelogram below.

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anonymous · Answer

anonymous · Answer

@hartnn

anonymous · Answer

i havent seen a problen like this

hartnn · Answer

Adjacent angles of a parallelogram are supplementary, so
y+3y =180
can you find 'y' from here ?

anonymous · Answer

4y=180
y=45

anonymous · Answer

howwould i finx do i 
3x=180
x=60?

hartnn · Answer

sorry for late reply! 
again Adjacent angles of a parallelogram are supplementary,
y+3x =180
and you know y :)

hartnn · Answer

or you could use the fact that opposite angles are equal,
3x=3y 
x=y :)

anonymous · Answer

45+3x=180
3x=135
x=45 thx alot man

hartnn · Answer

welcome ^_^

anonymous · Answer

i got one quick question

hartnn · Answer

sure, ask.

anonymous · Answer

If a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, then its opposite sides are _____.
it the awnser congruent?

hartnn · Answer

correct. 
congruent or equal, both are same and correct.

anonymous · Answer

thx