Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
7th Edition
ISBN:9781337614085
Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
ChapterP: Preliminary Concepts
SectionP.CT: Test
Problem 1CT
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Transcribed Image Text:### Problem
Find the measure of ∠1.
### Diagram Description
1. The diagram shows a circle with points labeled A, B, C, and D on the circumference.
2. Line segments form a quadrilateral inside the circle with the following points:
- A chord from A to D.
- A chord from B to C that intersects AD.
3. The given angle, ∠BCD, measures 50°.
4. Angle ∠1 is located at point B, inside the circle, separated from the given angle by the intersection of the chords.
### Question
- What is the measure of ∠1?
### Solution Method
Use the theorem for angles formed between two chords intersecting inside a circle. The measure of an angle formed by two intersecting chords is half the sum of the measures of the arcs intercepted by the angle and its vertical angle.
∠1 = 1/2(Arc AC + Arc BD)
(The diagram appears simplified here; any additional information would be required for complete calculation.)
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