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In a circle with center O, an arc ABC subtends an angle of 138° at the centre of the circle. The chord AB is produced to a point P. Then, the measure of ∠CBP is:

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SSC CGL 2024 (Tier-I) Previous Year Paper (17-Sep-2024) (Shift 3)
The correct answer is

69°

Using the properties of angles subtended by a chord, we find that ∠CBP is 69°.

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