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A
18. B
O C
D
(a)(i) Q BO = BC
∠BCO = ∠BOC (base ∠s, isos.∆)
= ∠AOB(given)
∴ AO is a tangent to circle OBC
(Converse of ∠s in alt. segment)
(a)(ii) In ∆OAB and ∆CDB,
∠AOB = ∠BCD (proved in (a))
∠OAB = ∠CDB (ext. ∠, cyclic
quad.)
BO = BC (given)
∴ ∆OAB ≅ ∆CDB(AAS)
∵ AO⊥OC and OA is a tangent to
(b)(i) circle OBC.
∴ OC is a diameter of circle OBC.
The eqt. is ( x − 6) 2 + y 2 = 6 2
(b)(ii) Q CD = OA
∴ OA + OD = OC
Let A = (0, a ) , then D = (12 − a,0)
12 − a 1
=
a 3
a=9
∵
∴
AO⊥OD
AD is a diameter of circle OAB.
12 − 9 9
The required centre = ( , )
2 2
= (1.5,4.5)