Circles

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What is a chord in a circle?

Back

A chord is a line segment with both endpoints on the circle.

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What is the radius of a circle?

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The radius is the distance from the center of the circle to any point on its circumference.

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What is the diameter of a circle?

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The diameter is a line segment that passes through the center of the circle and has endpoints on the circle. It is twice the length of the radius.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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How do you calculate the circumference of a circle?

Back

The circumference can be calculated using the formula C = 2πr, where r is the radius.

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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What is the relationship between the radius and diameter of a circle?

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The diameter is twice the length of the radius (D = 2r).

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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What is an arc in a circle?

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An arc is a portion of the circumference of a circle.

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CCSS.HSG.C.B.5

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What is the measure of an arc?

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The measure of an arc is the angle subtended by the arc at the center of the circle, usually measured in degrees.

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What is the formula for the area of a circle?

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The area of a circle can be calculated using the formula A = πr², where r is the radius.

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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What is the relationship between the circumference and radius of a circle?

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The circumference is directly proportional to the radius, given by the formula C = 2πr.

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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What is a sector in a circle?

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A sector is a region enclosed by two radii and the arc between them.