1. **Problem Statement:**
We have a circle with center $O$, a tangent line $Pi$ touching the circle at point $i$, and a chord $\overline{iQ}$.
The chord $\overline{iQ}$ subtends an angle $3x$ at the center $O$ and an angle $x + 120^\circ$ at a point $S$ on the circumference below the chord.
2. **Relevant Theorem:**
The angle subtended by a chord at the center of a circle is twice the angle subtended at any point on the circumference on the same side of the chord.
This means:
$$\text{Angle at center} = 2 \times \text{Angle at circumference}$$
3. **Apply the theorem:**
Given the angle at center is $3x$ and the angle at circumference is $x + 120^\circ$, we have:
$$3x = 2(x + 120^\circ)$$
4. **Solve for $x$:**
$$3x = 2x + 240^\circ$$
$$3x - 2x = 240^\circ$$
$$x = 240^\circ$$
5. **Find the angle between the chord $\overline{iQ}$ and the tangent $Pi$:**
The angle between a tangent and a chord through the point of contact equals the angle subtended by the chord in the alternate segment.
This angle is the angle at $S$ on the circumference, which is:
$$x + 120^\circ = 240^\circ + 120^\circ = 360^\circ$$
However, an angle of $360^\circ$ is a full rotation, so the effective angle is $0^\circ$.
This suggests a reconsideration: since $x=240^\circ$ is greater than $180^\circ$, the problem likely expects the smaller angle.
The angle at $S$ should be interpreted modulo $180^\circ$:
$$x + 120^\circ = 240^\circ + 120^\circ = 360^\circ \equiv 0^\circ$$
Thus, the angle between the chord and tangent is $0^\circ$, meaning they are collinear at point $i$.
**Final answers:**
- $x = 240^\circ$
- Angle between chord $\overline{iQ}$ and tangent $Pi$ is $0^\circ$ (they are tangent at point $i$).
Circle Tangent Angle 0268E2
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