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Three Tangents to a Circle

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February 15, 2009
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Problem Statement

Triangle PAB PAB is formed by three tangents to circle O O and < APB \equal{} 40^{\circ}; then angle AOB AOB equals: <spanclass=latexbold>(A)</span> 45<spanclass=latexbold>(B)</span> 50<spanclass=latexbold>(C)</span> 55<spanclass=latexbold>(D)</span> 60<spanclass=latexbold>(E)</span> 70 <span class='latex-bold'>(A)</span>\ 45^{\circ} \qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(B)</span>\ 50^{\circ} \qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(C)</span>\ 55^{\circ} \qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(D)</span>\ 60^{\circ} \qquad<span class='latex-bold'>(E)</span>\ 70^{\circ}