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The internal bisectors of the B\angle B and C\angle C of the ABC\triangle A B C, intersect at OO. If A=100\angle A=100^{\circ}, then the measure of BOC\angle \mathrm{BOC} is :

a

140°

b

120°

c

110°

d

130°

Answer : Option A
Explanation :

OBC=12ABC;\angle \mathrm{OBC}=\frac{1}{2} \angle \mathrm{ABC} ;

OCB=12ACB\angle \mathrm{OCB}=\frac{1}{2} \angle \mathrm{ACB}

From ΔOBC,OBC+OCB+BOC=180\Delta \mathrm{OBC}, \angle \mathrm{OBC}+\angle \mathrm{OCB}+\angle \mathrm{BOC}=180^{\circ}

12(ABC+ACB)+BOC=180\frac{1}{2}(\angle \mathrm{ABC}+\angle \mathrm{ACB})+\angle \mathrm{BOC}=180^{\circ}

12(180BAC)+BOC=180\Rightarrow \frac{1}{2}\left(180^{\circ}-\angle \mathrm{BAC}\right)+\angle \mathrm{BOC}=180^{\circ}

12(180100)+BOC=180\Rightarrow \frac{1}{2}\left(180^{\circ}-100\right)+\angle \mathrm{BOC}=180^{\circ}

BOC=18040=140\Rightarrow \angle \mathrm{BOC}=180^{\circ}-40^{\circ}=140^{\circ}

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