PSLE In the figure, CDHJ is a parallelogram and EFGH is a rhombus. JHG is a straight line. ∠DCJ = 57°, ∠HDE = 29° and ∠FEG = 33°.
- Find ∠DHE.
- Find ∠DEF.
(a)
∠DHJ
= ∠DCJ
= 57° (Parallelogram)
∠FGE
= ∠FEG
= 33° (Isosceles triangle)
∠EFG
= 180° - 33° - 33°
= 107° (Angles sum of triangle)
∠EHG
= ∠EFG
= 107° (Rhombus)
∠DHE
= 180° - 57° - 107°
= 16° (Angles on a straight line)
(b)
∠DEH
= 180° - 29° - 16°
= 135° (Angles sum of triangle)
∠GEH
= ∠FEG
= 33° (Rhombus)
∠DEF
= 360° - 135° - 33° - 33°
= 159° (Angles at a point)
Answer(s): (a) 16°; (b) 159°