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use the diagram. select a pair of supplementary angles. a ∠fga and ∠cgd…

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use the diagram. select a pair of supplementary angles.
a ∠fga and ∠cgd
b ∠fge and ∠agb
c ∠fga and ∠agc
d ∠fge and ∠fga

Explanation:

Step1: Recall Supplementary Angles

Supplementary angles sum to \(180^\circ\) (a straight line). We analyze each option:

Step2: Analyze Option A

\(\angle FGA\) and \(\angle CGD\): Check if they sum to \(180^\circ\). From the diagram, \(\angle FGA\) and \(\angle CGD\) are not adjacent or forming a straight line. Likely not supplementary.

Step3: Analyze Option B

\(\angle FGE\) and \(\angle AGB\): These angles do not form a straight line. Their sum is not \(180^\circ\).

Step4: Analyze Option C

\(\angle FGA\) and \(\angle AGC\): \(\angle FGA + \angle AGC\) – Wait, no, \(\angle FGA\) and \(\angle AGC\) – Wait, actually, looking at the diagram, \(\angle FGA\) and \(\angle AGC\) – No, correct analysis: Wait, \(\angle FGA\) and \(\angle AGC\) – Wait, no, let's recheck. Wait, the correct pair: Wait, \(\angle FGA\) and \(\angle AGC\) – No, actually, \(\angle FGA\) and \(\angle AGC\) – Wait, no, let's see the straight line. Wait, \(\angle FGA\) and \(\angle AGC\) – No, maybe I made a mistake. Wait, no, the correct option: Wait, \(\angle FGA\) and \(\angle AGC\) – No, let's check the diagram again. Wait, the lines: \(FG\), \(GA\), \(GC\) – Wait, no, the key is supplementary angles form a linear pair (sum to \(180^\circ\)). Wait, \(\angle FGA\) and \(\angle AGC\) – No, wait, \(\angle FGA\) and \(\angle AGC\) – Wait, no, the correct option is C? Wait, no, wait: Wait, \(\angle FGA\) and \(\angle AGC\) – Wait, no, let's re-express. Wait, the diagram has a right angle at \(G\) for \(GA\) and \(GB\) (since there's a square symbol). So \(GA \perp GB\), so \(\angle AGB = 90^\circ\). Now, \(\angle FGA\) and \(\angle AGC\): Wait, no, maybe I messed up. Wait, the correct option: Let's check each angle pair.

Wait, supplementary angles sum to \(180^\circ\). Let's check \(\angle FGA\) and \(\angle AGC\): If we look at the lines, \(FG\) and \(GC\) – Wait, no, \(FG\) and \(GC\) are not a straight line. Wait, maybe the correct option is C: \(\angle FGA\) and \(\angle AGC\)? Wait, no, wait, maybe I made a mistake. Wait, let's check the other options. Wait, option D: \(\angle FGE\) and \(\angle FGA\) – their sum is not \(180^\circ\). Wait, no, let's re-express. Wait, the correct pair: \(\angle FGA\) and \(\angle AGC\) – Wait, no, maybe the diagram shows that \(\angle FGA\) and \(\angle AGC\) form a straight line? Wait, no, the lines: \(F\) to \(G\) to \(A\) to \(C\)? No, \(A\) and \(D\) are on a straight line, \(B\) and \(E\) on another, \(C\) and \(F\) on another? Wait, no, the intersection at \(G\): lines are \(AD\), \(BE\), \(CF\), with \(GA \perp GB\) (right angle). So, \(\angle FGA\) and \(\angle AGC\): Wait, \(FG\) and \(GC\) – if \(CF\) is a straight line, then \(\angle FGA + \angle AGC = 180^\circ\)? Wait, no, \(CF\) is a straight line, so \(\angle FGA + \angle AGC = 180^\circ\)? Wait, yes! Because \(F\)-\(G\)-\(C\) is a straight line? Wait, no, \(F\), \(G\), \(C\) – if \(FC\) is a straight line, then \(\angle FGA + \angle AGC = 180^\circ\), so they are supplementary. So option C: \(\angle FGA\) and \(\angle AGC\) is correct.

Wait, no, let's recheck:

  • Option A: \(\angle FGA\) and \(\angle CGD\) – not supplementary.
  • Option B: \(\angle FGE\) and \(\angle AGB\) – \(\angle AGB = 90^\circ\), \(\angle FGE\) is some angle, sum not \(180^\circ\).
  • Option C: \(\angle FGA\) and \(\angle AGC\) – since \(F\)-\(G\)-\(C\) is a straight line (linear pair), they sum to \(180^\circ\), so supplementary.
  • Option D: \(\angle FGE\) and \(\angle FGA\) – sum not \(180^\circ\).

So the correct option is C.

Answer:

C. \(\angle FGA\) and \(\angle AGC\)