Chapter 6- Circles Flashcards

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The given distance from the center to the set of points in a circle

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Radius

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The set of all points in a plane at a given distance from a given point

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Circle

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2
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Line segment whose endpoints lie on the circle

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Chord

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3
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Largest chord

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Diameter

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4
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Line segment that passes through the center

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Diameter

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5
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Line that touches the circle in only one place on the outside

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Tangent line

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6
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Two or more circles that have the same radius

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Congruent circles

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7
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Two or more coplanar circles that share the same center

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Concentric circles

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8
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Two points on the circle and a continuous part of the circle between the points

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Arc

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9
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Arc of a circle whose endpoints are the endpoints of the diameter

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Semicircle

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10
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Arc of a circle that is smaller than a semicircle

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Minor arc

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11
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Arc of a circle that is bigger than a semicircle

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Major arc

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12
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The measure of the central angle that intercepts an arc

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Arc measure

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13
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An angle whose vertex is the center of a circle and whose sides pass through the endpoints of an arc

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Central angle

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14
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Segment that touches the circle in only one place

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Tangent segment

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15
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Two circles that are tangent to the same line at the same point

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Tangent circles

16
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An angle that has its vertex at the center of the circle

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Central angle

17
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An angle that has its vertex on the circle and it’s sides as chords

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Inscribed angle

18
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The measure of the central angle is equal to the measure of it’s intercepted arc

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Central angle intercepted arc postulate

19
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If two chords in a circle are congruent, then they determine two central angles that are congruent

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Chord central angles theorem

20
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If two chords in a circle are congruent, then their intercepted arcs are congruent

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Chord arcs theorem

21
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The perpendicular from the center of a circle to a chord is the bisector of the chord

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Perpendicular to a chord theorem

22
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Two congruent chords in a circle are equidistant From the center of the circle

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Chord distance to center conjecture

23
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The perpendicular bisector of a chord passes through the center of a circle

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Perpendicular bisector of a chord conjecture

24
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The measure of the angle formed by two intersecting tangents to a circle is supplementary to the smaller intercepted arc

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Intersecting tangents conjecture

25
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Circumference

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Distance around a circle

26
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Exact answer

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Non rounded solution

27
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Approximate answer

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Use a rounded number for calculations at very end - round to three decimal places unless otherwise stated

28
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Arc length

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AL = θ
—- x C
360