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What is a central angle of a circle?

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An angle whose vertex is at the center of the circle and whose sides pass through two points on the circumference of the circle.

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What is the measure of a central angle that intercepts a semicircle?

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180 degrees.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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What is the sum of the opposite angles in an inscribed quadrilateral?

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180 degrees.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

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What is an inscribed angle of a circle?

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An inscribed angle of a circle is an angle formed by two chords of the circle that have a common endpoint on the circle.

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What is the relationship between the length of a chord and the distance from its midpoint to the center of the circle?

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Half the length of the chord.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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What is the definition of an inscribed quadrilateral?

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A quadrilateral where all four vertices lie on the circumference of a circle.

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How do you calculate the measure of an inscribed angle?

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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 relationship between a central angle and an inscribed angle that intercept the same arc?

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The central angle is twice the measure of the inscribed angle.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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What is the formula for the length of a chord in a circle?

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Length of chord = 2 * r * sin(θ/2), where r is the radius and θ is the central angle in radians.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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What is the significance of the radius in relation to a central angle?

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The radius is the line segment from the center of the circle to any point on the circumference, and it helps define the central angle.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2