Tangent and Secant Lies

Line BJ is a ______ of the circle.

• radius

• diameter

• tangent

• chord

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

Which point is the Point of Tangency?

• Point A

• Point D

• Point G

• Point H

What is the measure of the angle formed outside the circle by two tangents, two secants, or a secant and a tangent?

• Depends on the specific configuration of the lines

• Equal to the sum of the angles of a triangle

• Half the difference of the intercepted arcs.

• Always 90 degrees

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

What is the measure of angle PLM?

• 195 degrees

• 165 degrees

• 30 degrees

• 15 degrees

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

What is the value of x?

• Cannot be determined

• x = 32 degrees

• x = 44 degrees

• x = 120 degrees

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

If a radius is drawn to a point of tangency, what angle is formed between the radius and the tangent?

• 45 degrees

• 90 degrees

• 30 degrees

• 60 degrees

What term best describes the line shown?

• secant

• tangent

• inscribed angle

• chord

What term best describes the line shown?

• central angle

• secant

• tangent

• chord

Tags

CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

A line that intersects a circle at exactly one points.

• Chord

• Secant

• Tangent Line

• Central Angle

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

A line that intersects a circle at exactly two points.

• Chord

• Secant

• Tangent Line

• Central Angle

Tags

CCSS.HSG.C.A.2