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UKMT Intermediate Mathematical Challenge, 2020

Geometry Difficulty 2.0 Junior Find the answer United Kingdom

The diagram shows a regular pentagon and an irregular quadrilateral. What is the sum of the three marked angles?

(A) $72°$ (B) $90°$ (C) $108°$ (D) $126°$ (E) $144°$

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