Circles Flashcardzizz

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What is a major arc in a circle?

Back

A major arc is an arc that measures more than 180 degrees. For example, arc JLH is a major arc.

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If the measure of arc ABC = 210°, what is the measure of ∠AOC?

Back

The measure of ∠AOC is 150°.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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What is a chord in a circle?

Back

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

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What is a tangent in relation to a circle?

Back

A tangent is a line that touches the circle at exactly one point.

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What is a minor arc in a circle?

Back

A minor arc is an arc that measures less than 180 degrees. For example, arc JL is a minor arc.

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What is the difference between a chord and a diameter?

Back

A diameter is a special type of chord that passes through the center of the circle and is the longest chord.

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How do you classify arcs in a circle?

Back

Arcs can be classified as minor arcs (less than 180°), major arcs (more than 180°), or semicircles (exactly 180°).

Tags

CCSS.HSG.C.B.5

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What is the relationship between the central angle and the arc it subtends?

Back

The measure of the central angle is equal to the measure of the arc it subtends.

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CCSS.HSG.C.B.5

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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