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In the figure, TA and TB are tangents to the circle. Find the unknowns.
I use method 1 to find:
Picture of method 1: http://postimg.org/image/xa4o7u6ll/
But the answer of y is incorrect.
Then I use method 2 to find. That is finding out angle ODC=24°, then use ∠ in alt. segment to find y and the answer is correct.
I want to know why method 1 is wrong. Thank you!~