2007 AMC 12B Problems/Problem 3

Problem

The point $O$ is the center of the circle circumscribed about triangle $ABC$ , with $\angle BOC = 120^{\circ}$ and $\angle AOB = 140^{\circ}$ , as shown. What is the degree measure of $\angle ABC$ ?

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A. 35 B. 40 C. 45 D. 50 E. 60

Solution

$\angle AOC=360-140-120=100=2\angle ABC$

$\angle ABC=50 \Rightarrow \mathrm {D}$

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