Parts of a circle

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What is the definition of a circle?

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A circle is a set of points in a plane that are equidistant from a fixed point called the center.

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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 the distance across the circle through the center, equal to twice the radius.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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What is a central angle in a circle?

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A central angle is an angle whose vertex is at the center of the circle and whose sides intersect the circle.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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What is a sector of a circle?

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A sector is a region of a circle bounded by two radii and the arc between them.

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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 formula for the circumference of a circle?

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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What is the formula for the area of a circle?

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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What is the relationship between the radius and diameter?

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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What is the center of a circle?

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The center is the fixed point from which all points on the circle are equidistant.