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Circles. Vocabulary And Properties. Circle. A set of all points in a plane at a given distance (radius) from a given point (center) in the plane. r. . center. Radius. A segment from a point on the circle to the center of the circle. r. . Congruent Circles. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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CirclesCirclesVocabulary
AndProperties
VocabularyAnd
Properties
CircleCircleA set of all points in a plane at a
given distance (radius) from a given point (center) in the plane.
A set of all points in a plane at a given distance (radius) from a given point (center) in the plane.
r
center
RadiusRadius
A segment from a point on the circle to the center of the circle.
A segment from a point on the circle to the center of the circle.
r
Congruent CirclesCongruent CirclesTwo circles whose radii have the same
measure.Two circles whose radii have the same
measure.
r =3 cm r =3 cm
Concentric CirclesConcentric Circles
Two or more circles that share the same center.Two or more circles that share the same center.
.
ChordChord
A segment whose endpoints lie on the circle.Segments AB & CD are chords of G
A segment whose endpoints lie on the circle.Segments AB & CD are chords of G
AB
DC
G
DiameterDiameter
A chord passing through the center of a circle.Segment IJ is a diameter of G
A chord passing through the center of a circle.Segment IJ is a diameter of G
I
J
G
SecantSecant
A line that passes through two points of the circle.
A line that contains a chord.
A line that passes through two points of the circle.
A line that contains a chord.
TangentTangent
A line in the plane of the circle that intersects the circle in exactly one point.
A line in the plane of the circle that intersects the circle in exactly one point.
●
●
The point of contact is called the Point of Tangency
The point of contact is called the Point of Tangency
SemicircleSemicircle
A semicircle is an arc of a circle whose endpoints are the endpoints of the diameter.
A semicircle is an arc of a circle whose endpoints are the endpoints of the diameter.
is a semicircle
C
BA
●
ACB
Three letters are required to name a
semicircle: the endpoints and one
point it passes through.
Minor ArcMinor Arc
An arc of a circle that is smaller than a semicircle. An arc of a circle that is smaller than a semicircle.
P
C
B
●
PC or CB are minor arcs
Two letters are required to name a minor arc:
the endpoints.
Major ArcMajor Arc
An arc of a circle that is larger than a semicircle. An arc of a circle that is larger than a semicircle.
C
BA
●
ABC or CAB are major arcs
Inscribed AngleInscribed Angle
An angle whose vertex lies on a circle and whose sides contain chords of a circle.
An angle whose vertex lies on a circle and whose sides contain chords of a circle.
B
A
C
D
<ABC & <BCD are inscribed angles
Central AngleCentral Angle
An angle whose vertex is the center of the circle and sides are radii of the circle.
An angle whose vertex is the center of the circle and sides are radii of the circle.
A
KB
<AKB is a central angle
Properties of CirclesProperties of Circles
The measure of a central angle is two times the measure of the inscribed angle
that intercepts the same arc.
The measure of a central angle is two times the measure of the inscribed angle
that intercepts the same arc.
P
AB
Cm<APB = 2 times m<ACB
½ m<APB = m<ACB
x
2x
ExampleExampleIf the m<C is 55, then the m<O is 110.
Both angle C and angle O intercept the same arc, AB.
If the m<C is 55, then the m<O is 110. Both angle C and angle O intercept the same arc, AB.
O
AB
C
55°
110°
Angles inscribed in the same arc are congruent.Angles inscribed in the same arc are congruent.
A
Q
B
P
m<QAP = m<PBQBoth angles intercept QP
The m<AQB =m<APB both intercept arc AB.
Every angle inscribed in a semicircle is an right angle.
Every angle inscribed in a semicircle is an right angle.
ExampleExample
Each of the three angles inscribed in the semicircle is a right angle.
Each of the three angles inscribed in the semicircle is a right angle.
A
B
C D
E Angle B, C, and D are all 90 degree angles.
Property #4Property #4
The opposite angles of a quadrilateral inscribed in a circle are supplementary.
The opposite angles of a quadrilateral inscribed in a circle are supplementary.
ExampleExample
The measure of angle D + angle B=180The measure of angle C+angle A=180The measure of angle D + angle B=180The measure of angle C+angle A=180
A
B
C
D
110
70
115
65
Property #5Property #5
Parallel lines intercept congruent arcs on a circle.
Parallel lines intercept congruent arcs on a circle.
ExampleExample
A
B
Arc AB is congruent to Arc CDArc AB is congruent to Arc CD
C
D
FormulasFormulas
What are the two formulas for finding circumference?
C=C=
What are the two formulas for finding circumference?
C=C=
AnswerAnswer
C=2 pi r
C=d pi
C=2 pi r
C=d pi
Area of a circleArea of a circle
A=?A=?
AnswerAnswer
A=radius square times piA=radius square times pi
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