angle g is a circumscribed angle of circle e

what is the measure of angle g, in terms of x?

$x^\circ + x^\circ$
$x^\circ + 90^\circ$
$180^\circ - x^\circ$
$180^\circ - 2x^\circ$

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angle g is a circumscribed angle of circle e

what is the measure of angle g, in terms of x?

$x^\circ + x^\circ$
$x^\circ + 90^\circ$
$180^\circ - x^\circ$
$180^\circ - 2x^\circ$

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(A) $x^\circ + x^\circ$

(B) $x^\circ + 90^\circ$

(C) $180^\circ - x^\circ$

(D) $180^\circ - 2x^\circ$

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Relate the central angle and the circumscribed angle

Find the central angle in terms of \(x\)

Solve for the measure of angle G

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