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yogendra mishra

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· 1 Months ago

how it will be 35 degree

Question:

In the figure below P, Q and R are point on a circle with centre O. The tangent to the circle at R interest secant PQ at T. If QRT = 55° and QTR = 25° find POQ ?

  

Options:
A)

100°

B)

80°

C)

90°

D)

110°

Solution:

Ans: (c)

  

Akshay Kapoor

· commented

· 1 Months ago

Dear Student
as TR is the secant on the circle, thus it will meet it at the 90degree. And, thus QRO=35dg, QOR being an isosceles triangle has OQR=35 and RQT=100, OQP=45
Triangle OQP being again an isosceles triangle has the angle QPO=45
Thus angle POQ=180-(45+45)=90
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