Tangent Lines and Circles

Is line AB tangent to the circle?

• YES

• NO
  NO

• Can't Tell
  Can't Tell

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

In the diagram, a tangent and a line drawn to the point of tangency form a right triangle. Solve for "?" (the length of the hypotenuse)

• 15

• 6

• -24

• 14

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

Assume that the lines that appear to be tangent are tangent. O is the center of the circle. Find the value of x to the nearest tenth.

• 11.7

• 10.8

• 13.0

• 14.2

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

What is the value of x?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.3

Determine if a tangent line is shown in the picture.

• Yes

• No

• Note Sure

A point B is 17cm away from the centre O of a circle. AB is the tangent to the circle at A. Given that AB = 15 cm, find the radius of the circle.

• 8 cm

• 9 cm

• 2 cm

• 16 cm

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

Find the length of LK

• 24

• 20.25

• 17.5

• 12.32

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

Find the value of X

• 8.5

• 3.6

• 7.2

• 9.2

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

Using lines tangent to the circle, find the value of x.

• 57

• 137

• 47

• 257

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2

Determine if a tangent line is shown in the picture.

• Yes

• No

• Not sure