10 1-3 Vocab And concepts Flashcards
Center
The point in the middle of where all points are equidistant in the circle
Radius
A segment connecting center to any point in the circle
Chord
Segment with both end points on circle
Diameter
Chord that goes through center of a circle
Radius formula
R=d/2 or 1/2d=r
Diameter formula
D=2r
Two circles are congruent if and only if…
Their radii are congruent
All circles are..
Similar
Concentric circles are…
Coplanar circles with the SAME CENTER
Central angle
Angle where vertex is center of circle
Arc
Portion of a circle defined by 2 end points
The sum of the measure of the central angles of a circle with NO INTERIOR points in common
360
Minor arc
Shortest arc connecting two end points on a circle; less than 180 and equal to measure of central angle
Major arc
Longest arc connecting two end points on a circle; more than 180 and equal to 360 minus the measure of the minor arc with the same endpoints
Semicircle
Arc with endpoints that lie on the diameter