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Explanation:

Step1: Find x (right angle)

A right angle is ( 90^\circ ), so ( x + 41^\circ = 90^\circ ). Solving for ( x ): ( x = 90^\circ - 41^\circ = 49^\circ ).

Step2: Find y (vertical angles or right angle)

The angle ( y ) and the ( 41^\circ ) angle are equal? Wait, no. Wait, the horizontal and vertical lines are perpendicular, so the angle between the vertical line (up) and horizontal (left) is ( 90^\circ ). Wait, actually, ( y ) and the ( 41^\circ ) angle? Wait, no, ( x ) is ( 49^\circ ), and the angle between the left horizontal and the left upper line is ( y ), and since the vertical line (up) and horizontal (left) form a right angle, ( y + x = 90^\circ )? Wait, no, earlier we found ( x = 49^\circ ), and since the angle between the up vertical and right line is ( 41^\circ ), and the up vertical and left horizontal form a right angle (90 degrees), so ( y + x = 90^\circ )? Wait, no, actually, the angle between the up vertical and the left upper line is ( x ), and between that left upper line and left horizontal is ( y ), and up vertical and left horizontal is 90 degrees. So ( x + y = 90^\circ ), but we also know that ( x = 49^\circ ), so ( y = 90^\circ - 49^\circ = 41^\circ )? Wait, no, maybe simpler: the angle ( y ) is equal to the ( 41^\circ ) angle because they are vertical angles? Wait, no, let's look again. The right angle (90 degrees) is between the up vertical and right horizontal. The angle between up vertical and the slanted line is 41 degrees, so the angle between slanted line and right horizontal is 90 - 41 = 49? No, wait, the up vertical and left horizontal form a right angle (90 degrees). The slanted line makes 41 degrees with up vertical, so the angle between slanted line and left horizontal is ( x ), and then ( x + 41 = 90 ), so ( x = 49 ). Then, the angle ( y ) is equal to the 41 degrees angle? Wait, no, because the left upper line and the right slanted line: wait, maybe ( y ) is equal to 41 degrees? Wait, no, let's think about the vertical angles. Wait, the angle between the left horizontal and left upper line is ( y ), and the angle between the right horizontal and right slanted line is... Wait, maybe I made a mistake. Wait, the key is that the horizontal and vertical lines are perpendicular, so all angles between them are 90 degrees. The angle between the up vertical and the slanted line is 41 degrees, so the angle between slanted line and right horizontal is 90 - 41 = 49? No, the up vertical and right horizontal are perpendicular (90 degrees), so the angle between up vertical and slanted line is 41, so angle between slanted line and right horizontal is 90 - 41 = 49? No, that's x? Wait, no, x is between up vertical and left upper line. Wait, maybe the left upper line and the slanted line (right) are symmetric? No, maybe the angle y is equal to 41 degrees, and x is 49 degrees. Let's confirm:

• The angle between up vertical and slanted line (right) is 41 degrees.
• The angle between up vertical and left upper line is x.
• Since up vertical and left horizontal form a right angle (90 degrees), x + y = 90 degrees.
• Also, the angle between slanted line (right) and right horizontal is 90 - 41 = 49 degrees, but that's not x. Wait, maybe x is 49 degrees, and y is 41 degrees, because the angle between left upper line and left horizontal (y) is equal to the angle between slanted line (right) and right horizontal, which is 41 degrees? Wait, no, let's use the right angle. The up vertical and left horizontal make 90 degrees. So the angle between up vertical and left upper line is x, and between left upper line and left horizontal is y. So x + y = 90. We found x = 49, so y = 90 - 49 = 41. Alternatively, the angle y is equal to the 41 degrees angle because they are alternate interior angles or something. So:

x = 90 - 41 = 49 degrees.

y = 41 degrees (because it's equal to the 41 degrees angle, as they are vertical angles or complementary? Wait, maybe simpler: the angle y is equal to the 41 degrees angle, so y = 41 degrees, and x = 49 degrees.

Answer:

x = 49°, y = 41°