Proofs in Plane Geometry - Alternate Segment Theorem

Proofs in Plane Geometry - Alternate Segment Theorem

TGM Original Questions

In the diagram, \(ABCD\) is a cyclic quadrilateral. \(AB\) is a diameter and is parallel to \(CD\). \(TDS\) and \(TBR\) are tangents to the circle at \(D\) and \(B\), respectively. Given that \(TDS\) intersects \(OA\) produced at \(S\), prove that

  1. angle \(ADS =\) angle \(TBC\) ,
  2. angle \(CBD = 90^\circ - 2 \times\) angle \(SDA\) , and
  3. triangles \(SAD\) and \(BCD\) are similar.

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