In this figure, PQ = PR = PS and SRT = 68o. Find QPS
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A.
136o -
B.
124o -
C.
12o -
D.
68o
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation
Since PQRS is quadrilateral 2y + 2x = QPS = 360o
i.e. 2(y + x) + QPS = 360o
QPS = 360o – 2(y + x)
But x + y + 68o = 180o
x + y = 180o – 68o = 180o
x + y = 180o – 68o
= 112o
QPS = 360o – 2(112o)
360o – 224o = 136o