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Kavya opens a pair of scissors so that the blades make an angle of 36°. What angle do the two handles make with each other?

Class 7Adjacent and Vertically Opposite AnglesLines and Angles
  • A144°
  • B54°
  • C36°
  • D72°

Step-by-Step Solution

The blades and handles lie along two straight lines crossing at the screw, so the handle angle is vertically opposite the blade angle: .
Answer: C) 36°

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