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Prove that: The line drawn from the centre of the circle

perpendicular to the chord bisects the chord.


(linefrom centre l chord)

SHINT!! Use congruency

Given: Circle, centre


O
OKLAB
O
To prove: AK = KB
1 2

Construction:
Draw radii OA and
A K B
OB

Proof: In A OAK and A OBK:


OA OB Construction/Radii
1.) =

2.) OK OK Common Side

3.) R R, = 900 Given

A OAK = A OBK RHS


AK = KB A's E
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Prove that: The angle subtended by an arc at the centree
k of a circle is double the angle subtended by the same arce
on the circumference.
L at centre =
2xL at circunnference)
V

HINT!! Use Exxterior


WM
angle of a triangle

Given: Circle, centre O. A


Chord BC subtends BOC

A
at the centre and BAC on
the circumference.
To prove: BOC = 2 X
BAC
Concstruction: B
Draw A0 and extend
Proof: In A BAOD:
Ext LA
but BO = A0 Radi
A BB L's opp = sides

.O1 2AA
Similarly in A CA0:
O2 =2Az
O1+O2 2 (A1 +Az)
= BõC = 2 x BAC 4
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Prove that: The opposite angles of a cyclic quadrilaterall
are supplementary.
(Opp. L's eyclic quad)

HINT!! Use L at centre =2x L at circUmference

Given: Circle,
centre O
with A, B, C and D
on the
circumference.

To prove: A+D =

180
B w*
Concstruction. ****

Draw radii BO
D
and CO.
L at centre = 2>XL at
Proof: O = 2
circumf
and 0 =2D L at centre = 2xL at

circumf
O1+02 3 6 0 ° Revolution

2A +2 D
=360o
A + D = 180° 6
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