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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the measure of the angle formed by two tangents drawn to a circle from an external point if they intersect a minor arc whose measure is 90°?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Please help!

OpenStudy (nikato):

Wait, the diagram says 70 but your problem says 90

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think it was just telling me to put 90 were 70 was..

OpenStudy (nikato):

Ok. Do you know how to make two right triangles by adding three lines to the diagram?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I just started this and the reading sucks, I dont know how to do any of it.

OpenStudy (nikato):

sorry. iwas gone. but heres the problem |dw:1394505108685:dw|

OpenStudy (nikato):

|dw:1394505388623:dw| you know those are right angles because the radius is tangent or perpendicular to that line

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