Secant Circle

Where in the intersection of the secants shown?

• Inside the circle

• Outside the circle

• On the circle

• The secants do not intersect.

Name a secant.

• BD

• DG

• HF

• AF

A SECANT PASSING THROUGH C

• AC

• MC

• CD

• CE

Name a secant.

• BD

• DG

• HF

• AF

A secant line

• touches a circle once

• touches a circle twice

• starts at the center of a circle

• does not touch a circle

EG and EC are secants to circle W. If EG = 24 cm, what is DC?

• 4 cm

• 8 cm

• 12 cm

• 16 cm

Which of the following is a secant shown on ꙨS?

• Line LM

• Line XY

What is the difference between a secant and a tangent?

• secant is a intersects the edge of the circle two times.

• It goes through the center of the circle.

• A tangent only touches the circle once.

• There is no difference.

Name the tangent line. 

• s

• WR

• VT

• QR

Name a Secant.

• DE

• EA

• CB

• AB