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In figure below, $\\angle ABC = 69^o, \\angle ACB = 31^o$, find $\\angle BDC$.
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Updated on 10-Oct-2022 13:46:36

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Given:$\angle ABC = 69^o, \angle ACB = 31^o$To do:We have to find $\angle BDC$.Solution:We know that, Angles in the same segment of a circle are equal.This implies, $\angle BAC = \angle BDC$In $\triangle ABC$, $\angle ABC+\angle BAC+\angle ACB = 180^o$       (The sum of the angles of a triangle ... Read More

Three girls Reshma, Salma and Mandip are playing a game by standing on a circle of radius \\( 5 \\mathrm{~m} \\) drawn in a park. Reshma throws a ball to Salma, Salma to Mandip, Mandip to Reshma. If the distance between Reshma and Salma and between Salma and Mandip is \\( 6 \\mathrm{~m} \\) each, what is the distance between Reshma and Mandip?
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Updated on 10-Oct-2022 13:46:34

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Given:  Three girls Reshma, Salma and Mandip are playing a game by standing on a circle of radius \( 5 \mathrm{~m} \) drawn in a park. Reshma throws a ball to Salma, Salma to Mandip, Mandip to Reshma. The distance between Reshma and Salma and between Salma and Mandip is \( ... Read More

A circular park of radius \\( 20 \\mathrm{~m} \\) is situated in a colony. Three boys Ankur, Syed and David are sitting at equal distance on its boundary each having a toy telephone in his hands to talk each other. Find the length of the string of each phone.

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Updated on 10-Oct-2022 13:46:33

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Given:A circular park of radius \( 20 \mathrm{~m} \) is situated in a colony. Three boys Ankur, Syed and David are sitting at an equal distance on its boundary each having a toy telephone in his hands to talk to each other.To do:We have to find the length of the ... Read More

If two circles intersect at two points, prove that their centres lie on the perpendicular bisector of the common chord.

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Updated on 10-Oct-2022 13:46:32

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Given:Two circles intersect at two pointsTo do:We have to prove that their centres lie on the perpendicular bisector of the common chord.Solution:Let two circles with centres $O$ and $O'$ intersect each other at $A$ and $B$.$OA = OB$                (Radii of the circle)$O’A = ... Read More

Two circles of radii \\( 5 \\mathrm{~cm} \\) and \\( 3 \\mathrm{~cm} \\) intersect at two points and the distance between their centres is \\( 4 \\mathrm{~cm} \\). Find the length of the common chord.

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Updated on 10-Oct-2022 13:46:32

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Given:Radii of two circles are \( 5 \mathrm{~cm} \) and \( 3 \mathrm{~cm} \).The distance between  the centre of the circles is \( 4 \mathrm{~cm} \).To do :We have to find the length of the common chord.Solution: In the above figure, $AO=5\ cm, BO=3\ cm$$AB = 4\ cm, AC = x, ... Read More

If two equal chords of a circle intersect within the circle, prove that the segments of one chord are equal to corresponding segments of the other chord.

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Updated on 10-Oct-2022 13:46:32

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Given:Two equal chords of a circle intersect within the circleTo do:We have to prove that the segments of one chord are equal to corresponding segments of the other chord.Solution:Let $AB$ and $CD$ be two equal cords which intersect at point $R$.From the centre of the circle, draw a perpendicular to ... Read More

If two equal chords of a circle intersect within the circle, prove that the line joining the point of intersection to the centre makes equal angles with the chords.

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Updated on 10-Oct-2022 13:46:32

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Given:Two equal chords of a circle intersect within the circleTo do:We have to prove that the line joining the point of intersection to the centre makes equal angles with the chords.Solution:Let $AB$ and $CD$ be two equal cords which intersect at point $R$.$PQ$ is the diameter of the circle.From the ... Read More

If a line intersects two concentric circles (circles with the same centre) with centre \\( \\mathrm{O} \\) at \\( \\mathrm{A}, \\mathrm{B}, \\mathrm{C} \\) and D, prove that \\( \\mathrm{AB}=\\mathrm{CD} \\).(see figure below)
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Updated on 10-Oct-2022 13:46:32

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Given:$A, B$ and $C$ are three points on a circle with centre $O$ such that $\angle BOC = 30^o$ and $\angle AOB = 60^o$.$D$ is a point on the circle other than the arc $ABC$.To do:We have to find $\angle ADC$.Solution:Draw a line segment from $O$ to $AD$ such that ... Read More

Write True or False: Give reasons for your answers.
(i) Line segment joining the centre to any point on the circle is a radius of the circle.
(ii) A circle has only finite number of equal chords.
(iii) If a circle is divided into three equal arcs, each is a major arc.
(iv) A chord of a circle, which is twice as long as its radius, is a diameter of the circle.
(v) Sector is the region between the chord and its corresponding arc.
(vi) A circle is a plane figure.

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Updated on 10-Oct-2022 13:46:31

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To do:We have to state whether the given statements are true or false.Solution:(i)  We know that, A line segment joining the centre to any point on the circle is a radius of the circle.Therefore, The given statement is true. (ii)  We know that, A circle has infinite number of equal chords.Therefore, ... Read More

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