Math Problem Statement

In the diagram, if angle ABC is equal to 74, then what is the measurement of angle AED?

In the diagram, if angle ABC is equal to 74, then what is the measurement of angle AED?

Solution

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Problem Breakdown:

  1. We are given that ABC=74\angle ABC = 74^\circ.
  2. The diagram is a quadrilateral split into multiple smaller triangles. We aim to calculate m5m\angle 5, which corresponds to AED\angle AED.

Observations:

  • Points A,B,C,DA, B, C, D are connected with intersecting diagonals ACAC and BDBD, meeting at EE.
  • Triangles are formed around EE: ABE,BCE,CDE,ADE\triangle ABE, \triangle BCE, \triangle CDE, \triangle ADE.
  • ABC=2+3\angle ABC = \angle 2 + \angle 3.

Solution:

Since ABC=74\angle ABC = 74^\circ:

  1. Determine relation of AED\angle AED to given angles:

    • Using triangle properties and linear pairs, 5=AED\angle 5 = \angle AED can be computed based on internal angles at EE and the symmetry of quadrilateral properties.
  2. Geometry principles at play:

    • Adjacent angles AED,AEB,BEC,\angle AED, \angle AEB, \angle BEC, and DEC\angle DEC around point EE sum to 360360^\circ.

Using geometric properties and symmetry of the diagram, m5m\angle 5 can be computed as follows:

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Geometry
Angles in a Quadrilateral
Properties of Triangles

Formulas

Sum of angles around a point = 360°
Sum of interior angles in a triangle = 180°

Theorems

Angle Sum Property of Triangles
Linear Pair Theorem

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 8-10