alleryA tangent and chord meet at P. Their angle is 42°. What angle lies in the alternate segment?
A84°
B42°
C48°
D138°
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 42°
The tangent-chord angle equals the angle in the corresponding alternate segment.
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