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Tangents PA and PB are drawn from P, and the chord AB makes ∠PAB = 65°. Find ∠APB.

Class 10Tangent Lengths and IncirclesGeometry
  • A130°
  • B50°
  • C65°
  • D115°

Step-by-Step Solution

PA = PB, so triangle PAB is isosceles and ∠PBA = ∠PAB = 65°. ∠APB = 180° − 65° − 65° = 50°.
Answer: B) 50°

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