Circle Tangent

Match the following vocabulary term with its appropriate part of the circle.

• Secant Line

• Point V

• Major Arc

• Line PR

• Point of Tangency

• Minor Arc

• Semi-Circle

Name the tangent line.

• S

• WR

• VT

• QR

What is the value of x?

• 8

• 6

• 1

• 7

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

Solve for ?

• 15

• 6

• -24

• 14

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

What is the m∠U?

• 38

• 19

• 76

• 90

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

Find the measure of arc AB.

• 17

• 34

• 68

• 146

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

• Tangent
• Secant
• Chord
• Radius

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

What can you conclude from the picture?

• m is parallel to circle C

• m is skew to circle C

• m bisects circle C

• m is tangent to circle C

A tangent is a line that _______. 

• passes through the center of the circle

• intersects the circle at two points

• intersects the circle at one point

• follows the circumference of a circle

Determine whether is tangent to the circle.

• YES

• NO