SSC Selection Post 2020 PYQ — Question 73

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 6 Nov 2020 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q73

In triangle ABC, BD ⊥AC at D. E is a point on BC such that ÐBEA = x0, if ÐEAC =36" and ÐEBD= 40°, then the value of x is:

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2  i.e. 86°.

 

∠EBD = 32°

∠EAC = ∠DAC = 36°

BD ⊥ AC ⇒ ∠DBA = 90° − 36° = 54°
∠BEA = ∠EBD + ∠DBA = 32° + 54° = 86°