ECZ 2021 · GCE Paper 1 — Circle Theorems

In the diagram, A, B, C and D are points on the circumference of a circle, centre O. Angle DAB = 36°, BC = CD and EBF is a tangent to the circle at B. Find angle BOD.

Diagram for ECZ 2021 · GCE Paper 1
  • A. 72°
  • B. 36°
  • C. 144°
  • D. 18°

Verified working — step 1

Angle BOD sits at the CENTRE and angle DAB at the circumference, and both stand on the same arc BD - the setup for the angle-at-the-centre theorem.

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