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1997 AJHSME #12 - Finding an Angle

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June 30, 2011
AMC

Problem Statement

1+2=180\angle 1 + \angle 2 = 180^\circ
3=4\angle 3 = \angle 4
Find 4.\angle 4.
[asy]pair H,I,J,K,L; H = (0,0); I = 10*dir(70); J = I + 10*dir(290); K = J + 5*dir(110); L = J + 5*dir(0); draw(H--I--J--cycle); draw(K--L--J); draw(arc((0,0),dir(70),(1,0),CW)); label("7070^\circ",dir(35),NE); draw(arc(I,I+dir(250),I+dir(290),CCW)); label("4040^\circ",I+1.25*dir(270),S); label("11",J+0.25*dir(162.5),NW); label("22",J+0.25*dir(17.5),NE); label("33",L+dir(162.5),WNW); label("44",K+dir(-52.5),SE); [/asy]
<spanclass=latexbold>(A)</span> 20<spanclass=latexbold>(B)</span> 25<spanclass=latexbold>(C)</span> 30<spanclass=latexbold>(D)</span> 35<spanclass=latexbold>(E)</span> 40<span class='latex-bold'>(A)</span>\ 20^\circ \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(B)</span>\ 25^\circ \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(C)</span>\ 30^\circ \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(D)</span>\ 35^\circ \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(E)</span>\ 40^\circ