Angle in Equilateral Triangle and Square
CAT 2006 Slot 1 · Quantitative Ability · Medium · Quantitative Aptitude
This is a medium Quantitative Ability question from the CAT 2006 Slot 1 paper. It tests Quantitative Aptitude. The full answer key and a step-by-step explanation are below — try it yourself first, then reveal the solution.
An equilateral triangle is drawn inside a square . What is the value of the angle in degrees?
- A.
75
- B.
90
- C.
120
- D.
135
- E.
150
Answer
150
Explanation
In square , . Since is equilateral, . . In , is isosceles. . By symmetry, . At point , total angle . .
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