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From the circle it can be observed that measure of arc PRT is more than 180 degree. So arc PRT is a major arc.

Determine the measure of arc PRT.


\begin{gathered} \text{Arc PRT=Arc PR+Arc QT} \\ =65+25+180 \\ =90+180 \\ =270 \end{gathered}

Thus measure of arc PRT is 270 degree.

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