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Circle Theorems: Level 2 Further Maths

The document provides a set of 10 practice questions on circle theorems for further maths students. It includes questions involving tangents, angles in semi-circles, and expressing angles in terms of other variables. Guidance is provided at the start for students to read questions carefully, show workings, and check answers.

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Circle Theorems: Level 2 Further Maths

The document provides a set of 10 practice questions on circle theorems for further maths students. It includes questions involving tangents, angles in semi-circles, and expressing angles in terms of other variables. Guidance is provided at the start for students to read questions carefully, show workings, and check answers.

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Name:

Level 2 Further Maths

Circle Theorems

Ensure you have: Pencil or pen

Guidance

1. Read each question carefully before you begin answering it.


2. Check your answers seem right.
3. Always show your workings

Revision for this topic


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1.

Find the values of x and y

x = …………° y = …………°
(3)

2.
12cm

15cm

AB is a tangent to the circle.

Calculate the size of angle x.

x = …………°
(3)
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3.

Given ∠ODF = 2y − 10∘ and ∠OFD = y + 22∘

Find ∠DEF

…………°
(3)

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4.

Work out the size of x

x = …………°
(4)

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5.

A and B are points on the circumference of a circle, centre O.


CA is a tangent to the circle.
Angle CAB = 2x

Prove that angle AOB = 4x


Give reasons for each stage of your working.

(4)

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6.

The points D, E and F are points on a circle, centre O.

Angle DEF = 2x Angle DOF = 5x − 72∘ Angle EDO = y

Angle EFO is 14° smaller than angle DEF

Work out the value of y

y = ……..……°
(5)

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7.

w:x=2:3

x:y=9:8

Work out the size of angle z.

z = ……..……°
(5)

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8.

AC is the diameter of a circle, centre O.


DE is the tangent to the circle.
BCD is a straight line.
AO = CD

Angle BAC = x

Express angle COD in terms of x.

……..………………
(5)

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9.

Prove that the angle in a semi-circle is always 90°

(3)

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10.

EF is a tangent to a circle, centre O.

∠DAF = 2x − 10∘

∠ABC = 6x

AC = CD

Find the size of angle ∠DAF

……..………………
(4)

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