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In triangle 
we have 
, 
, 
. Point 
is on the circumscribed circle of the triangle so that 
bisects angle 
. What is the value of 
?
Solution
Set $\segment BD$ (Error compiling LaTeX. Unknown error_msg)'s length as 
. 
's length must also be since 
and 
intercept arcs of equal length. Using Ptolemy's Theorem, 
. The ratio is 
See Also
| 2004 AMC 10B (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
| Preceded by Problem 23 |
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