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The document contains several geometry problems involving circles, tangents, chords, and angles related to circles. The problems involve finding lengths of line segments or measuring angles given information about a circle with a specified radius and relationships between points, lines and angles on or related to the circle.

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Circles 4

The document contains several geometry problems involving circles, tangents, chords, and angles related to circles. The problems involve finding lengths of line segments or measuring angles given information about a circle with a specified radius and relationships between points, lines and angles on or related to the circle.

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Circles

A triangle ABC is drawn to circumscribe a circle of radius 4 cm such that the


tangents BD and DC into which BC is divided by the point of contact D are of
lengths 8 cm and 6 cm respectively. Find the sides AB and AC.
In the given figure, PQ is a chord of length 8 cm of a circle of radius 5 cm. The
tangents at P and Q intersect at a point T. Find the length TP.

In Fig. 8.63, AB is a chord of length 16 cm of a circle of


radius 10 cm. The tangents at A and B intersect at a point P.
Find the length of PA.

Two circles with centers O and O’ of radii 3 cm and 4 cm ,


respectively intersect at two points P and Q, such that OP and
O’P are tangents to the two circles. Find the length of the
common chord PQ.
In the given figure, O is the centre of a circle of radius 5 cm, T is a point such that
OT= 13 cm and OT intersects the circle at E. If AB is the tangent to the circle at E,
find the length of AB.

In the figure XY and X'Y' are two parallel tangents to a circle with centre O and and
another tangent AB with point of contact C interesting XY at A and X'Y' at B prove
that ∠AOB=900.

Prove that opposite sides of a quadrilateral circumscribing a circle subtend


supplementary angles at the centre of the circle.

AB is a chord of a circle with centre O, AOC is a diameter and AT is the tangent


at A as shown in Figure. Prove that ∠BAT=∠ACB.

PQ is a tangent at a point C to a circle with centre O. if AB is a diameter


and ∠CAB=30∘, find ∠PCA.
4. In the following figure, PQ is a chord of a circle with centre O and PT is a
tangent. If ∠QPT = 60˚, find ∠PRQ

In the following figure, two tangents RQ and RP are drawn from an external
point R to the circle with centre O, If ∠PRQ = 120˚, then prove that OR = PR
+ RQ.

In figure AB is a diameter of a circle with centre O and AT is a tangent.

If ∠AOQ=58∘, find ∠ATQ.

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