In the given figure, the centre O of the small circle lies on the circumference of the bigger circle. If ∠APB = 75° and ∠BCD = 40°, find : ∠AOB
Exercise 17 (A) | Q 53.1 | Page 262
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∠AOB = 2 ∠APB = 2 ×75° =150°
(Angle at the centre is double the angle at the circumference subtended by the same chord).
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