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In the figure, point OO is the center of the circle, the measure of angle RTBRTB is 28 degrees, and the measure of angle ROBROB is three times the measure of angle SOTSOT. What is the measure of minor arc RSRS, in degrees? [asy] unitsize(1.2cm); defaultpen(linewidth(.7pt)+fontsize(8pt)); dotfactor=3; pair A=(0,0), B=(-1,0), T=(2,0); pair T0=T+10*dir(162); pair[] RS=intersectionpoints(Circle(A,1),T--T0); pair Sp=RS[0]; pair R=RS[1]; pair[] dots={A,B,T,Sp,R}; dot(dots); draw(Circle(A,1)); draw(B--T--R); label("TT",T,S); label("OO",A,S); label("BB",B,W); label("RR",R,NW); label("SS",Sp,NE); [/asy]
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In the figure, point O is the center of the circle, the measure of angle RTB is 28 degrees, and the measure of angle ROB is three times the measure of angle SOT. What is the measure of minor arc RS, in degrees? [asy]
unitsize(1.2cm);
defaultpen(linewidth(.7pt)+fontsize(8pt));
dotfactor=3;

pair A=(0,0), B=(-1,0), T=(2,0);
pair T0=T+10*dir(162);
pair[] RS=intersectionpoints(Circle(A,1),T--T0);
pair Sp=RS[0];
pair R=RS[1];
pair[] dots={A,B,T,Sp,R};
dot(dots);

draw(Circle(A,1));
draw(B--T--R);

label("T",T,S);
label("O",A,S);
label("B",B,W);
label("R",R,NW);
label("S",Sp,NE);
[/asy]
Original LaTeX notation
In the figure, point $O$ is the center of the circle, the measure of angle $RTB$ is 28 degrees, and the measure of angle $ROB$ is three times the measure of angle $SOT$. What is the measure of minor arc $RS$, in degrees? [asy]
unitsize(1.2cm);
defaultpen(linewidth(.7pt)+fontsize(8pt));
dotfactor=3;

pair A=(0,0), B=(-1,0), T=(2,0);
pair T0=T+10*dir(162);
pair[] RS=intersectionpoints(Circle(A,1),T--T0);
pair Sp=RS[0];
pair R=RS[1];
pair[] dots={A,B,T,Sp,R};
dot(dots);

draw(Circle(A,1));
draw(B--T--R);

label("$T$",T,S);
label("$O$",A,S);
label("$B$",B,W);
label("$R$",R,NW);
label("$S$",Sp,NE);
[/asy]

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type

Geometry

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