Find the HAB Angle: Solve the Geometry Problem

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The discussion revolves around a geometry problem involving the calculation of the HAB angle based on a provided diagram. Participants are exploring relationships between angles in a quadrilateral context.

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  • Exploratory, Assumption checking, Problem interpretation

Approaches and Questions Raised

  • Participants are attempting to identify known angles and express others in terms of variables X and Y. There are inquiries about specific angles, such as angle DHC, and the sum of angles in a quadrilateral.

Discussion Status

The discussion is ongoing, with some participants expressing difficulty in finding angles. There is a suggestion to focus on expressing angles in terms of variables, and the conversation reflects a mix of attempts and requests for hints.

Contextual Notes

Participants are working with limited information and are encouraged to explore relationships between angles without being provided direct solutions. The problem context suggests a need for clarity on the properties of quadrilaterals.

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Homework Statement


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find HAB angle !:confused:

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Usually, the person posing the question tries to show what work they have. It doesn't have to be the complete solution obviously, but what ideas do you have? Do you have any equations, or can you figure out any of the angles?
 
I couldn't solve it :(

could you give me a hint ?!
 
Don't worry about solving it. Can you find ANY of the angles? Write them in terms of X and Y to start
 
I couldn't :cry:

I tried..
 
Can you at least find angle DHC? I can't believe you can't find any angles in terms of X and Y
 
Y = 70
X = 20
:)

Now, How can I get HAB ?
 
...? sum of the measures of the interior angles of any (what kind of) quadrilateral... ? 360 degrees...
 

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