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Question
In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle and ∠PBA = 45°. Calculate the value of ∠PQB.

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Solution
Given ∠PBA = 45°
AOB is a diameter of circle.
∠APB = 90° ....(Angle in semi-circle)
So, in ΔAPB,
∠PAB = 180° - (90° + 45°) = 45°
∠PAB = ∠PQB ...(Angle in same segment)
∴ ∠PQB = 45°.
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