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Question
In the given figure, AB is a diameter of the circle with centre O. DO is parallel to CB and ∠DCB = 120°.
Calculate : ∠DBC
Also, show that the ΔAOD is an equilateral triangle.

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Solution

OD = OB
∴ ∠ODB = ∠OBD
Or ∠ABD = 30°
Also, AB || ED
∴ ∠DBC = ∠ODB = 30° (Alternate angles)
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