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AC is a tangent to the circle below at point B. Calculate the sizes of angle x, angle y and angle z. Justify each of your answers. .​

AC is a tangent to the circle below at point B. Calculate the sizes of angle x, angle-example-1

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y=78^(\circ) (alternate interior angles theorem)


x=78^(\circ) (alternate segment theorem)


z=24^(\circ) (angles in a triangle add to 180 degrees)

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