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What is an inscribed angle?

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An inscribed angle is formed by two chords in a circle which have a common endpoint. The vertex of the angle is on the circle, and the sides of the angle are the chords.

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What is the relationship between an inscribed angle and the arc it intercepts?

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The measure of an inscribed angle is half the measure of the intercepted arc.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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What is the measure of an angle inscribed in a semicircle?

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An angle inscribed in a semicircle is a right angle (90°).

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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What are the properties of angles in an inscribed quadrilateral?

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In an inscribed quadrilateral, opposite angles are supplementary, meaning their measures add up to 180°.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

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If angle A and angle C are inscribed in a circle, what can be said about their measures if they intercept the same arc?

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If angle A and angle C intercept the same arc, then m∠A = m∠C.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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How do you find the measure of an inscribed angle if you know the measure of the intercepted arc?

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To find the measure of an inscribed angle, divide the measure of the intercepted arc by 2.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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What is the formula for finding the measure of an angle formed by two intersecting chords?

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The measure of the angle formed by two intersecting chords is equal to half the sum of the measures of the arcs intercepted by the angle and its vertical angle.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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What is the relationship between the angles formed by two secants that intersect outside a circle?

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The measure of the angle formed by two secants that intersect outside a circle is equal to half the difference of the measures of the intercepted arcs.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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If angle W measures 129°, what is the measure of the arc it intercepts?

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The measure of the intercepted arc is 2 * 129° = 258°.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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What is the measure of angle A if it intercepts an arc measuring 112°?

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The measure of angle A is 112° / 2 = 56°.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2