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In the given figure, ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral whose diagonals intersect at P such that DBC=60 and BAC=40. Find (i) BCD, (ii) CAD.

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ANSWER:
(i) ∠BDC = ∠BAC = 40 ° (Angles in the same segment)
In ΔBCD, we have:
∠BCD + ∠DBC + ∠BDC = 180 ° (Angle sum property of a triangle)
⇒ ∠BCD + 60 ° + 40° = 180°
⇒ ∠BCD = (180 ° - 100°) = 80°
(ii) ∠CAD = ∠CBD (Angles in the same segment)
= 60°

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