ABCD is a parallelogram in whcih angle BAO = 35 degree, angle DAO = 40 degree and angle COD = 105 degree ,

calculate (i) angle ABO =

(ii) angle ODC

(iii) angle ACB

(iv) angle CBD

Given, ABCD is a parallelogram having ∠BAO = 35°, ∠DAO = 40° and ∠COD = 105°

Now, ∠COD = ∠AOB =  105° [vertically opposite angles]

In ΔAOB, by angle sum property of triangle, 

⇒ ∠AOB + ∠OAB + ∠ABO =  180°

⇒ 105° + 35° + ∠ABO =  180°

∠ABO =  40°

Again, adjacent angles of a parallelogram are supplementary.

⇒ ∠DAB + ∠ABC =  180°

⇒ ∠DAO + ∠OAB + ∠ABO + ∠CBO  =  180°

⇒ 40° + 35° + 40° + ∠CBO  =  180°

⇒ ∠CBO  = ∠CBD =  180° - 115° = 65° 

∠CBD =  65° 

In ΔABC, by angle sum property of triangle, 

⇒ ∠CAB + ∠ABC + ∠ACB =  180°

⇒ 35° + ∠ABO + ∠CBO + ∠ACB =  180°

⇒ 35° + 40° + 65° + ∠ACB =  180°

⇒ ∠ACB = 180° - 140° = 40° 

⇒ ∠ACB = 40° 

Now, opposite angles of a parallelogram are equal

⇒ ∠A =∠C 

⇒ ∠C  =  75°

On applying angle sum property of triangle in BCD, we get

⇒ ∠C  + ∠CBD + ∠CDB =  180°

⇒ 75°  + 65° + ∠CDB =  180°

⇒ ∠CDB =  40°

or ∠ODC =  40°

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