In the given figure, if $AD=CD=BC$, then the $∠CDB$ is:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
We are given that :-
In triangle ADC
AD = DC ( Given )
So, ∠DAC = ∠DCA [Angles opposite to equal sides are equal]
Let us consider that , ∠DAC = ∠DCA = x
So, By using exterior angle property ,
∠CDB = 2θ
In triangle CDB
CD = CB ( Given )
∠CDB = ∠CBD = 2x [Angles opposite to equal sides are equal]
Now, In triangle ABC
[By Using exterior angle property]
96° = ∠ CAB + ∠ CBA
96° = x + 2x
x = 32°
Now,
∠CDB = 2x
= 2 x 32°
= 64°