Inscribed Angles Practice

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What is the measure of an inscribed angle in relation to the intercepted arc?

Back

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

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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If two inscribed angles intersect the same arc, what can be said about their measures?

Back

They are congruent.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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What type of angle is formed by two radii of a circle?

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Central angle.

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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.

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How do you find the measure of an arc given the inscribed angle?

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Multiply the measure of the inscribed angle by 2.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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What is the relationship between a central angle and its intercepted arc?

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The measure of a central angle is equal to the measure of its intercepted arc.

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CCSS.HSG.C.B.5

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If the measure of arc AB is 68 degrees, what is the measure of the inscribed angle that intercepts arc AB?

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34 degrees.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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What is the formula to find the measure of an inscribed angle?

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Measure of inscribed angle = 1/2 * measure of intercepted arc.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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What is the measure of an inscribed angle if the intercepted arc measures 90 degrees?

Back

45 degrees.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

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Can an inscribed angle be greater than a central angle?

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No, an inscribed angle is always less than or equal to the central angle that intercepts the same arc.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2