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In the given figure, ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. Find the value of x.

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In the given figure, ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral. Find the value of x.

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Solution

Here, ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral; we need to find x.

In a cyclic quadrilateral the sum of opposite angles is equal to 180°.

Therefore,

∠ADC + ∠ABC = 180°

⇒ 180° − 80° + 180° − x = 180°

⇒ x = 100°

Hence, the value of x is 100°.

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Chapter 15: Circles - Exercise 15.5 [Page 103]

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Chapter 15 Circles
Exercise 15.5 | Q 17 | Page 103
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Chapter 15 Circles
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