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Grade 12Algebra

the angle made by a chord of the circle at the centre of the circle is double the angle made by the chord at any point on the circumference of the circle lying on the same side of it.please explain briefly with neat diagram.

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13 Years agoGrade 12
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer12 Years ago
as shown in figure chord AB divides circle in two major and minor arc.
angle made by chord AB at centre is double the angle made on major arc.
angle made by chord on any point on major arc is same.
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