Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Circle theorems I

Circle theorems I — practice question

Points A, B and C lie on a circle with centre O and diameter AC. The diagram shows angle at A is 65^{\circ}, angle at B is x^{\circ}, and angle at C is y^{\circ}. It is labelled NOT TO SCALE.
(a)[2]

The value of $x$ is [BLANK] because [BLANK].

(b)[1]

Angle $ABC = 90^{\circ}$ because [BLANK].

(c)[2]

The value of $y$ is [BLANK] because [BLANK].

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