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AB is the diameter of a circle, centre O.

D is a point on the circumference of the circle. Angle BAD is 68º.
Calculate the size of the shaded angle ABD.

AB is the diameter of a circle, centre O. D is a point on the circumference of the-example-1

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Explanation:

to add to the other (correct) answer :

the sum of all angles in a triangle is always 180°.

and so, as the angle at D must be 90°, the angle at A is 68°, we get

180 = angle A + angle B + angle D =

= 68 + angle B + 90 = 158 + angle B

angle B = 180 - 158 = 22°

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Check the picture below.

AB is the diameter of a circle, centre O. D is a point on the circumference of the-example-1
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