A tangent is drawn to a circle at point . A chord is drawn such that it is parallel to another chord (where is on the circumference). If , find the size of .
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Practise MYP Standard Mathematics questions on 3.3 Circle Theorems and review the explanations to check your understanding.
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A tangent is drawn to a circle at point . A chord is drawn such that it is parallel to another chord (where is on the circumference). If , find the size of .
A cyclic quadrilateral is inscribed in a circle. If the side is extended to a point outside the circle, which of the following statements is always true regarding the exterior angle ?
The specific point where a tangent line meets the circumference of a circle without crossing into the interior is formally known as the:
A chord divides a circle into two distinct regions. What is the name specifically given to the region bounded by the chord and the major arc?
Fill in the blank: According to the central angle theorem, the angle subtended by an arc at the center is exactly ______ the angle subtended by the same arc at any point on the remaining part of the circumference.
Secant terminus
Chord origin
Point of intersection
Point of tangency
Major sector
Major segment
Minor segment
Minor sector
half
four times
the same as
twice