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Major arc JL measures 300°.
Circle M is shown. Line segments M J and M L are radii. Tangents J K and L K intersect at point K outside of the circle. Major arc J L is 300 degrees.
Which describes triangle JLM?
right
obtuse
scalene
equilateral
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Equilateral.
Reason: The minor arc JL is 360° − 300° = 60°, so ∠JML (central angle) = 60°. MJ = ML (radii), so the base angles are each (180°−60°)/2 = 60°. All angles 60°, so triangle JML is equilateral.
Reason: The minor arc JL is 360° − 300° = 60°, so ∠JML (central angle) = 60°. MJ = ML (radii), so the base angles are each (180°−60°)/2 = 60°. All angles 60°, so triangle JML is equilateral.
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