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In a circle with centre
MATHEMATICS · Multi-part · CBSE · Mathematics · Circles · Circles
Problem
In a circle with centre
O
O
O
,
P
Q
PQ
P
Q
is a diameter. Points
R
R
R
and
S
S
S
lie on the circle on the same side of
P
Q
PQ
P
Q
such that
P
R
=
R
S
PR = RS
P
R
=
R
S
. Lines
P
R
,
R
Q
,
PR, RQ,
P
R
,
R
Q
,
and
P
S
PS
P
S
are drawn. (i) Prove that
∠
P
R
Q
=
90
∘
\angle PRQ = 90^\circ
∠
P
R
Q
=
9
0
∘
. (ii) If
∠
P
R
S
=
34
∘
\angle PRS = 34^\circ
∠
P
R
S
=
3
4
∘
, calculate
∠
P
O
S
\angle POS
∠
P
O
S
. (iii) Hence, determine
∠
R
P
S
\angle RPS
∠
R
P
S
."
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