ML Aggarwal Class 10 Solutions for ICSE Maths Chapter 15 Circles Ex 15.1

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Question 1.
Using the given information, find the value of x in each of the following figures :
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Solution:
(i) ∠ADB and ∠ACB are in the same segment.
∠ADB = ∠ACB = 50°
Now in ∆ADB,
∠DAB + X + ∠ADB = 180°
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Question 2.
If O is the centre of the circle, find the value of x in each of the following figures (using the given information):
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Solution:
(i) ∠ACB = ∠ADB
(Angles in the same segment of a circle)
But ∠ADB = x°
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Question 3.
(a) In the figure (i) given below, AD || BC. If ∠ACB = 35°. Find the measurement of ∠DBC.
(b) In the figure (ii) given below, it is given that O is the centre of the circle and ∠AOC = 130°. Find∠ABC
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Solution:
(a) Construction: Join AB
∠A = ∠C = 35° [∵ Alt angles]
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Question 4.
(a) In the figure (i) given below, calculate the values of x and y.
(b) In the figure (ii) given below, O is the centre of the circle. Calculate the values of x and y.
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Solution:
(a) ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral
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Question 5.
(a) In the figure (i) given below, M, A, B, N are points on a circle having centre O. AN and MB cut at Y. If ∠NYB = 50° and ∠YNB = 20°, find ∠MAN and the reflex angle MON.
(b) In the figrue (ii) given below, O is the centre of the circle. If ∠AOB = 140° and ∠OAC = 50°, find
(i) ∠ACB
(ii) ∠OBC
(iii) ∠OAB
(iv) ∠CBA
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Solution:
(a) ∠NYB = 50°, ∠YNB = 20°.
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Question 6.
(a) In the figure (i) given below, O is the centre of the circle and ∠PBA = 42°. Calculate the value of ∠PQB
(b) In the figure (ii) given below, AB is a diameter of the circle whose centre is O. Given that ∠ECD = ∠EDC = 32°, calculate
(i) ∠CEF
(ii) ∠COF.
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Solution:
(a) In ∆APB,
∠APB = 90° (Angle in a semi-circle)
But ∠A + ∠APB + ∠ABP = 180° (Angles of a triangle)
∠A + 90° + 42°= 180°
∠A + 132° = 180°
⇒ ∠A = 180° – 132° = 48°
But ∠A = ∠PQB
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Question 7.
(a) In the figure (i) given below, AB is a diameter of the circle APBR. APQ and RBQ are straight lines, ∠A = 35°, ∠Q = 25°. Find (i) ∠PRB (ii) ∠PBR (iii) ∠BPR.
(b) In the figure (ii) given below, it is given that ∠ABC = 40° and AD is a diameter of the circle. Calculate ∠DAC.
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Solution:
(a) (i) ∠PRB = ∠BAP
(Angles in the same segment of the circle)
∴ ∠PRB = 35° (∵ ∠BAP = 35° given)
(ii) In ∆PRQ,
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Question 8.
(a) In the figure given below, P and Q are centres of two circles intersecting at B and C. ACD is a st. line. Calculate the numerical value of x.
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(b) In the figure given below, O is the circumcentre of triangle ABC in which AC = BC. Given that ∠ACB = 56°, calculate
(i)∠CAB
(ii)∠OAC
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Solution:
Given that
(a) Arc AB subtends ∠APB at the centre
and ∠ACB at the remaining part of the circle
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Question 9.
(a) In the figure (i) given below, chord ED is parallel to the diameter AC of the circle. Given ∠CBE = 65°, calculate ∠DEC.
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(b) In the figure (ii) given below, C is a point on the minor arc AB of the circle with centre O. Given ∠ACB = p°, ∠AOB = q°, express q in terms of p. Calculate p if OACB is a parallelogram.
Solution:
(a) ∠CBE = ∠CAE
(Angle in the same segment of a circle)
⇒ ∠CAE = 65°
∠AEC = 90° (Angle in a semi circle)
Now in ∆AEC
∠AEC + ∠CAE + ∠ACE = 180° (Angle of a triangle)
⇒ 90°+ 65° +∠ACE = 180°
⇒ 155° + ∠ACE = 180°
⇒ ∠ACE = 180° – 155° – 25°
∵AC || ED (given)
∴∠ACE = ∠DEC (alternate angles)
∴∠DEC = 25°
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Question 10.
(a) In the figure (i) given below, straight lines AB and CD pass through the centre O of a circle. If ∠OCE = 40° and ∠AOD = 75°, find the number of degrees in :
(i) ∠CDE
(ii) ∠OBE.
(b) In the figure (ii) given below, I is the incentre of ∆ABC. AI produced meets the circumcircle of ∆ABC at D. Given that ∠ABC = 55° and ∠ACB = 65°, calculate
(i) ∠BCD
(ii) ∠CBD
(iii) ∠DCI
(iv) ∠BIC.
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Solution:
(a) (i) ∠CED = 90° (Angle in semi-circle)
In ∆CED
∠CED + ∠CDE + ∠DCE = 180°
⇒ 90° +∠CDE + 40° = 180°
⇒ 130° + ∠CDE = 180°
⇒ ∠CDE = 180° – 130° = 50°
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Question 11.
O is the circumcentre of the triangle ABC and D is mid-point of the base BC. Prove that ∠BOD = ∠A.
Solution:
In the given figure, O is the centre of circumcentre of ∆ABC.
D is mid-point of BC. BO, CO and OD are joined.
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Question 12.
In the given figure, AB and CD are equal chords. AD and BC intersect at E. Prove that AE = CE and BE = DE.
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Solution:
In the given figure, AB and CD are two equal chords
AD and BC intersect each other at E.
To prove : AE = CE and BE = DE
Proof:
In ∆AEB and ∆CED
AB = CD (given)
∠A = ∠C (angles in the same segment)
∠B = ∠D (angles in the same segment)
∴ ∆AEB ≅ ∆CED (ASA axiom)
∴ AE = CE and BE = DE (c.p.c.t.)

Question 13.
(a) In the figure (i) given below, AB is a diameter of a circle with centre O. AC and BD are perpendiculars on a line PQ. BD meets the circle at E. Prove that AC = ED.
(b) In the figure (ii) given below, O is the centre of a circle. Chord CD is parallel to the diameter AB. If ∠ABC = 25°, calculate ∠CED.
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Solution:
(a) Given: AB is the diameter of a circle with centre O.
AC and BD are perpendiculars on a line PQ,
such that BD meets the circle at E.
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Question 14.
In the adjoining figure, O is the centre of the given circle and OABC is a parallelogram. BC is produced to meet the circle at D.
Prove that ∠ABC = 2 ∠OAD.
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Solution:
Given: In the figure,
OABC is a || gm and O is the centre of the circle.
BC is produced to meet the circle at D.
To Prove : ∠ABC = 2∠OAD.
Construction: Join AD.
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Question 15.
(a) In the figure (i) given below, P is the point of intersection of the chords BC and AQ such that AB = AP. Prove that CP = CQ.
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(b) In the figure (i) given below, AB = AC = CD, ∠ADC = 38°. Calculate :
(i) ∠ABC (ii) ∠BEC.
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Solution:
(a) Given: Two chords AQ and BC intersect each other at P
inside the circle. AB and CQ are joined and AB = AP.
To Prove : CP = CQ
Construction : Join AC.
Proof: In ∆ABP and ∆CQP
∴ ∠B = ∠Q
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Question 16.
(a) In the figure (i) given below, CP bisects ∠ACB. Prove that DP bisects ∠ADB.
(b) In the figure (ii) given below, BDbisects ∠ABC. Prove that \(\frac { AB }{ BD } =\frac { BE }{ BC } \)
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Solution:
(a)Given: In the figure, CP is the bisector of
∠ACB meeting the circle at P.
PD is joined
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Question 17.
(a) In the figure (ii) given below, chords AB and CD of a circle intersect at E.
(i) Prove that triangles ADE and CBE are similar.
(ii) Given DC =12 cm, DE = 4 cm and AE = 16 cm, calculate the length of BE.
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(b) In the figure (ii) given below, AB and CD are two intersecting chords of a circle. Name two triangles which are similar. Hence, calculate CP given that AP = 6cm, PB = 4 cm, and CD = 14 cm (PC > PD).
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Solution:
(a) Given: Two chords AB and CD intersect each other
at E inside the circle.
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Question 18.
In the adjoining figure, AE and BC intersect each other at point D. If ∠CDE = 90°, AB = 5 cm, BD = 4 cm and CD = 9 cm, find DE. (2008)
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Solution:
In the figure, AE and BC intersect each other at D.
AB is joined.
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Question 19.
(a) In the figure (i) given below, PR is a diameter of the circle, PQ = 7 cm, QR = 6 cm and RS = 2 cm. Calculate the perimeter of the cyclic quadrilateral PQRS.
(b) In the figure (ii) given below, the diagonals of a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD intersect in P and the area of the triangle APB is 24 cm². If AB = 8 cm and CD = 5 cm, calculate the area of ∆DPC.
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Solution:
(a) PR is the diameter of the circle
PQ = 7 cm, QR = 6 cm, RS = 2 cm.
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Question 20.
(a) In the figure (i) given below, QPX is the bisector of ∠YXZ of the triangle XYZ. Prove that XY : XQ = XP : XZ,
(b) In the figure (ii) given below, chords BA and DC of a circle meet at P. Prove that:
(i) ∠PAD = ∠PCB
(ii) PA. PB = PC . PD.
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Solution:
(a) Given: ∆XYZ is inscribed in a circle.
Bisector of ∠YXZ meets the circle at Q.
QY is joined.
To Prove : XY : XQ = XP : XZ
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