Arcs and Chords

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What is a radius in a circle?

Back

A radius is a line segment that connects the center of the circle to any point on its circumference.

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What is the relationship between congruent arcs and chords in a circle?

Back

Congruent arcs in a circle have congruent chords.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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How do you find the measure of an arc in a circle?

Back

The measure of an arc can be found using the central angle that subtends the arc.

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What is the formula for the circumference of a circle?

Back

The circumference (C) of a circle is given by 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 formula for the area of a circle?

Back

The area (A) of a circle is given by the formula A = πr², where r is the radius.

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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If two chords in a circle are congruent, what can be said about their corresponding arcs?

Back

If two chords are congruent, then their corresponding arcs are also congruent.

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

Back

The diameter of a circle is twice the length of the radius.

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

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How do you calculate the length of an arc?

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The length of an arc can be calculated using the formula: Length = (θ/360) * 2πr, where θ is the central angle in degrees.

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CCSS.HSG.C.B.5

Front

What is a chord in a circle?

Back

A chord is a line segment whose endpoints lie on the circumference of the circle.

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What is the central angle of 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.