The diagram below shows a kite shape. Four identical copies of this kite have then been used to make the larger shape. Work out the size of angle x. Give your answer in degrees (°).
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A kite is a quadrilateral with two distinct pairs of adjacent sides that are equal. When four kites are combined, they form a larger pattern, but the specific arrangement of the kites affects the angles within the larger shape. Show more…
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