Parts of a Circle and Circumference Review

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What is the radius of a circle?

Back

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?

Back

The diameter is the distance across the circle through its center, equal to twice the radius.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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What is the circumference of a circle?

Back

The circumference is the distance around the circle.

Front

If the radius of a circle is 9 cm, what is the diameter?

Back

18 cm (Diameter = 2 x Radius).

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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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 a minor arc?

Back

A minor arc is an arc that is smaller than a semicircle.

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CCSS.HSG.C.B.5

Front

What is a secant?

Back

A secant is a line that intersects a circle at two points.

Front

What is the formula for the circumference of a circle?

Back

Circumference = 2πr, where r is the radius.

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

Front

What does 'circumference' mean?

Back

Circumference means the distance around a circle.

Front

If the diameter of a circle is 10 cm, what is the radius?

Back

5 cm (Radius = Diameter / 2).

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.4