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geometry senior

Problem

Let be an equilateral triangle inscribed in circle . is a point on arc . Lines , , and are drawn. Then is:
problem
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
Solution
Since quadrilateral is inscribed in circle , thus it is a cyclic quadrilateral. By Ptolemy's Theorem, Because is equilateral, we cancel out , , and to get that
Final answer
A