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Finding the Center of a Circle

Finding the Center of a Circle

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 7th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

FREE Resource

This video tutorial demonstrates how to find the exact center of a circle using simple tools. It begins with placing a piece of tape near the center and using a ruler to draw two intersecting lines across the circle. By rotating the circle and using a 90-degree straight edge, the exact center is marked. The tutorial concludes with a call to action for more tips.

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main problem addressed in the video?

Finding the diameter of a circle

Finding the circumference of a circle

Finding the exact center of a circle

Finding the area of a circle

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first tool you need to start finding the center of a circle?

A light-colored piece of tape

A calculator

A compass

A protractor

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where should you place the ruler initially?

On the outermost edge of the circle

At the bottom of the circle

On the top of the circle

At the center of the circle

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What even number is suggested to use for measurement?

14

12

10

16

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you find the center point using the ruler?

By using a compass

By marking the midpoint of the chosen number

By measuring the diameter

By drawing a circle

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do after drawing the first line?

Color the line

Measure the line

Rotate the circle and draw another line

Erase the line

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of rotating the circle?

To find the circumference

To draw a circle

To measure the diameter

To draw a second line

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