CBSE BOARD X, asked by pralayrabha11716, 4 months ago

A,B and C are any three points on a circle.The bisector of <BAC cuts BC at D and the tangent at A meets BC at O when extended,then prove that AO=OD.

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Answered by aseesk53
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Answer:

Join BC. Let O be the centre of the circle. Join OA and OB.

In  △BCT, △ACT,

∠BTC = ∠ATC = 36˚

∠ACT = ∠ABC = 48˚

∠BAC = ∠ACT + ∠ATC

= 48˚ + 36˚ = 84˚

∴    ∠BCA = 180˚ - (∠ABC + ∠BAC)

 = 180˚ – (48˚ + 84˚) = 48˚

∴    ∠BOA  = 2∠BCA

= 2 × 48˚

= 96˚

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