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Question 8

PPP, Q Q\,Q and R R\,R are points on the circumference of a circle, centre OOO. XRY XRY\,XRY is a tangent to the circle at point RRR.

Angle PQR=55∘PQR = 55^\circPQR=55∘ Angle PRQ=72∘PRQ = 72^\circPRQ=72∘ Angle QRY=x∘QRY = x^\circQRY=x∘

Find the value of xxx.

Give reasons for each stage of your working.

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59 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Maths Circle Theorems. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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