10.2- Properties Of Triangles Flashcards
1
Q
If a line is tangent to a circle…
A
Then it is perpendicular to the radius drawn to the point of tangency
2
Q
In a plane, if a line is perpendicular to a radius of a circle at its endpoint on the circle…
A
Then it is tangent to the circle
3
Q
If two segments from the same exterior point are tangent to a circle…
A
Then the segments are congruent
4
Q
Inscribed circle
A
A circle is inscribed in a polygon if each side of the polygon is tangent to the circle
5
Q
Circumscribed circle
A
A circle is circumscribed about a polygon if each vertex of the polygon is on the circle