Pg 598 (530) - Q8

Since the first triangle is a right triangle, x and y must add up to 90°.  u°, v°, and w° in the second triangle must add up to 180°.  The sum of all the variables, therefore, is 180+90=270.  Since there are 5 variables in all, divide the sum by 5 to get an average of 54°, or E.

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