Circle and Theorems

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Circle Theorems

Alternate segment theorem Angle at the centre theorem


The angle that lies
between a tangent The angle at the
and a chord is equal centre is twice the
to the angle angle at the
subtended by the circumference.
same chord in the
alternate segment.

Angles in the same segment Angles in a semicircle


theorem

Angles in the same The angle in a


segment are equal.
semicircle is 90
degrees.

Chord of a circle Cyclic quadrilateral


The perpendicular
The opposite
from the centre of a
angles in a cyclic
circle to a chord
quadrilateral total
bisects the chord
180 .

(splits the chord into


two equal parts).

Tangent of a circle
Diagram A Diagram B
A. The angle between a tangent and
radius is 90 degrees.

B. Tangents which meet at the same


point are equal in length.

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