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0580/23 May/Jun 2026, Question 15: Combining Circle Theorems

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 23 (Extended) · Non-calculator · 3 marks

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The question, in short

Cyclic quadrilateral ABCD with diagonals AC and BD; angle ADB = 41° and angle ABC = 86°. Find angle ACB and angle BDC.

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Part (a) · 1 mark

Find angle ACB using the given angles in the cyclic quadrilateral.

  1. 1Angle ACB = angle ADB (angles in the same segment)
  2. 2Angle ACB = 41°

Answer41

Part (b) · 2 marks

Find angle BDC using the given angles in the cyclic quadrilateral.

  1. 1In triangle ABC: angle BAC = 180 − 86 − 41 = 53°
  2. 2Angle BDC = angle BAC (angles in the same segment)
  3. 3Angle BDC = 53°

Answer53

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