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by diebeatsthegmat » Sun Aug 21, 2011 6:48 pm
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by beatthegmat.garry » Sun Aug 21, 2011 7:02 pm
Assuming angle x is angle(BCD)......
Since AD || BC, angle(BCD) and angle z are supplementary (they add upto 180 degrees).
So the question is reduced to finding what the value of angle z.

statement 1: no info about angle z

statement 2: z=40.

Hence B.

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