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Solve for x.
a. 2
b. 5
c. 0
d. 7

Solve for x. a. 2 b. 5 c. 0 d. 7-example-1
User Sudheerchamarthi
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25 votes

Answer:

x=0

Explanation:

Tangent Chord Angle = 1/2 Intercepted Arc

A circle is 360 degrees

The missing arc is

360 - (2x+260)

360 -2x-260

100 -2x

Using the formula

50 = 1/2(100-2x)

50 = 50 -x

Subtract 50 from each side

0 = -x

x=0

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