Angle Subtended by an Arc of a Circle on the Circle and at the Center
ABCD is a cyc...
Question
□ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. m(arcABC)=2200.
The ∠ABC in degree is
A
130
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B
70
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C
110
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D
60
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Solution
The correct option is B 70 Given−ABCDisacyclicquadrilateralinthecirclewithcentreO.m(arcABC)=220o.Tofindout−∠ABC=?Solution−WejoinAC.m(arcABC)=220omeansm∠AOC(reflex)=220o.∴∠AOC=360o−220o=140o.Now∠AOChasbeeensubtendedbythechordACtoOand∠ABChasbeeensubtendedbythechordACtothecircumferenceofthesamecircleatB.∴∠ABC=12×∠AOC=12×140o=70o.Ans−OptionB.