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The diagonals PR and QS of a cyclic quadrilateral PQRS intersect at X. The tangent at P is parallel to QS. Prove that PQ=PS.
If mPQS=50o, then m(PRS) is

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Chords PS subtends.
PQS and PRS in the same segment.
PQS=PRS
PQS=80° [L subtended by same chord / arc in same segment in equal]
PQR=80+50=130PQR+PSR=180(sum of opposite angle of cyclic quadrilaterals is 180°)
130+PSR=180PSR=50°
And as we know PQS=50PRS=360(PQS+PSR)=360100=260
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