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If m\angle VXW=28\degreem∠VXW=28°, what is the measure of arc VW?

If m\angle VXW=28\degreem∠VXW=28°, what is the measure of arc VW?-example-1
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Answer:

m(arc VW) = 56°

Explanation:

m∠VXW = 28°

By inscribed angle theorem,

"Length of intercepted arc measures the double of the inscribed angle"

m(arc VW) = 2m(∠VXW)

m(arc VW) = 2(28°)

m(arc VW) = 56°

Therefore, measure of arc VW is 56°.

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