Mathematics 4024 · O Level · Circle theorems I

Circle theorems I — practice question

The points $B$, $D$, $E$ and $F$ all lie on one circle. $AC$ is a tangent to the circle at $B$. Angle $BEF = 50^{\circ}$ and $EF = BF$.
(a)[2]

Find the value of $x$. Give a geometrical reason for your answer.

(b)[3]

Find the value of $y$. Give a geometrical reason for each stage of your working.

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