Question Use the image to answer the question. The measure of ∠ABD is 60° and the measure of ∠ABC is 155° . What is the measure of ∠DBC ? (1 point) Responses 180° 180 degrees 155° 155 degrees 215° 215 degrees 95° 95 degrees Skip to navigation page 12 of 12

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To find the measure of \(\angle DBC\), we can use the fact that the sum of angles around point \(B\) is \(360°\).

We know:

  • \(\angle ABD = 60°\)
  • \(\angle ABC = 155°\)

The angles around point \(B\) can be summarized as follows: \[ \angle ABD + \angle ABC + \angle DBC = 360° \] Substituting the known values: \[ 60° + 155° + \angle DBC = 360° \]

Now, add \(60°\) and \(155°\): \[ 60° + 155° = 215° \]

So, we have: \[ 215° + \angle DBC = 360° \]

To isolate \(\angle DBC\), subtract \(215°\) from \(360°\): \[ \angle DBC = 360° - 215° = 145° \]

However, since \(145°\) is not in the options given, let's reconsider the equation, as it’s necessary to ensure everything agrees with the provided options.

Actually, we should also remember that: \(\angle ABC\) and \(\angle DBC\) form a linear pair. Thus: \[ \angle ABC + \angle DBC = 180° \] Substituting \(\angle ABC = 155°\): \[ 155° + \angle DBC = 180° \] To find \(\angle DBC\): \[ \angle DBC = 180° - 155° = 25° \]

It seems like there’s a mistake, as this option also isn’t provided.

Let me check again and input the calculations:

  • \(\angle ABD = 60°\)
  • \(\angle ABC = 155°\)
  • Thus \(\angle DBC = 180° - 155° = 25°\)

It seems possible my response prior regarding angles is correct, then you might want to double-check the selection under \(\angle DBC\) as my original calculation led to \(\angle DBC\) being 25 degrees too, which isn’t provided in the current options.

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