Ac and AD are tangents at C and D respectively. If angle BCD =44 degree, find angle CAD, angle ADC, angle CBD, and angle ACD.
In circle with center as B. Tangents drawn AC and AD,
Join CD.
To find angle(CAD, ADC, CBD, ACD)
In triangle CBD
angle BCD = angle BDC = 440 (BC = BD radii of the circle)
Then
angle BCD + angle BCD + angle CBD = 1800
angle CBD = 1800 - 880 = 920
we know that radius is perpendicular to tangent at the point of contact and tangents drawn from point outside the circle are equal.Then,
AC = AD and
angle ACD = angle ADC = 900 - 440 = 460
In triangle
angle ADC + angle ACD + angle CAD = 1800
angle CAD = 1800 - 920
angle CAD = 880
Therefore,
angle CAD = 880
angle ADC = 460
angle CBD = 920
angle ACD = 460