Title: AGENDA
1AGENDA
- Notes on Circles
- Notes on Central Angles
- Practice Worksheet
- Homework Worksheet
2Unit 3 Circles
3Segments of Circles
4Parts of a Circle
Circle set of all points _________ from a given
point called the _____ of the circle.
equidistant
C
center
Symbol
5CHORD
A segment whose endpoints are on the circle
6Radius
RADIUS
Segment from the center to point on circle
P
7Diameter
DIAMETER
A Chord that passes through the center.
P
Also known as the longest chord.
8D ?
32
24
12
r ?
16
r ?
4.5
6
D ?
12
9
9Use ?P to determine whether each statement is
true or false.
10Secant Line
intersects the circle at exactly TWO points
11Tangent Line
a LINE that intersects the circle exactly ONE time
Forms a 90angle with a radius
Point of Tangency The point where the tangent
intersects the circle
12Name the term that best describes the notation.
Secant
Radius
Diameter
Chord
Tangent
13Central Section 6.2 Arcs
14Central Angle
An Angle whose vertex is at
the center of the circle
A
Minor Arc
Major Arc
More than 180
Less than 180
P
C
To name use 2 letters
To name use 3 letters
B
?APB is a Central Angle
15Semicircle An Arc that equals 180
To name use 3 letters
E
D
P
F
16THINGS TO KNOW AND REMEMBER ALWAYS
A circle has 360 degrees A semicircle has 180
degrees Vertical Angles are Equal
17measure of an arc measure of central angle
A
E
96?
Q
96
B
C
264
84
18Arc Addition Postulate
A
C
B
19Tell me the measure of the following arcs.
240?
A
D
140?
260?
m BCA
R
40?
100?
80?
C
B
20CONGRUENT ARCS
Congruent Arcs have the same measure and MUST
come from the same circle or of congruent circles.
C
B
D
45
45
110
A
Arc length is proportional to r
21Classwork
22Homework