Homework 12.

1 The Circle Name: ______________________ Period: _____

Show all work for credit. Provide exact answers unless otherwise specified.
1. Chord AB measures 12 mm and the radius of circle P is 10 mm. Find the distance from AB to P.

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2. Find the circumference and the area of a circle whose diameter is 15 cm.

3. Circle P just touches (is tangent to) the x-axis.

P = (15, 13) and Q = (19, 16).

a. Find the radius of circle P.

b. Find PQ.

c. Find the length of AB .

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4. Find, to the nearest hundredth, the radius of a circle whose circumference is
a. 56 b. 314 c. 17

5. Find the length of each arc of a circle with a radius of 10.

a. A 72 arc b. A 90 arc c. A 60 arc

6. Find the complete perimeter of each figure. Leave your answers in terms of  and whole numbers.
7. a. Find the length of

b. Find the perimeter of sector AOB. (The shaded region)

c. Find the area of sector AOB.

8. Find the length of the fencing needed to surround the racetrack.

9. The radius of circle O is 10mm and the length of is 4 mm

a. Find the circumference of circle O.

b. Find .

10. Mickey Mouse plans to ride his cycle on a single-loop track. There is 100m of straight track before the loop and
20m after. The loop has a radius of 15m. To the nearest meter, what is the total length of the track he must ride?

11. Find the distance traveled in one back-and-forth swing by the weight of a 12-in.
pendulum that swings through a 75 angle.

13. In the figure shown, XY is a diameter. Find the coordinates of point O, the center
of the circle.

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 Homework 12.2 Chords and Arcs Name: ______________________ Period: _____
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1. A fly is sitting at the midpoint of a wooden chord of a circular wheel. The wheel has a radius of 10 cm, and the
chord has a length of 12 cm. How far from the hub (center) is the fly?

2. Find
a. The area of the circle.

b. The circumference of the circle.

3. In circle O, PB = 3x – 17, CD = 15 – x, and OQ = OP = 3.

a. Find AB.

b. Find the radius of circle O.

4. A regular hexagon with a perimeter of 24 is inscribed in a circle. How far from the center is each side?

5. A 16-by-12 rectangle is inscribed in a circle. Find the radius of the circle.

6. Find the measure of an arc that is

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a. of its circle. b. of its circle. c. 70% of its circle.
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6. What fractional part of a circle is an arc that measures:
a. 8° b. 240° c. 144° d. 315°

7. Given: AD is a diameter of circle E.

C is the midpoint of .

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Find: mAEC

8. Find the length of a chord that cuts off an arc measuring 60 in a circle with a radius of 12.

9. Find the length of each arc described. (The length is a fractional part of the circumference)
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a. An arc that is of the circumference of a circle with radius 12.
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b. An arc that has a measure of 270 and is part of a circle with radius 12.
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10. A polygon is inscribed in a circle if all its vertices lie on the circle. Find the measure of the arc cut off by a side
of each of the following inscribed polygons.
a. A regular hexagon

b. A regular pentagon

c. A regular octagon

11. Point P is located at (-5, 5)

a. Find the radius of circle O.

b. Find the measure of arc PQ.

Homework 12.3 Secants and Tangents Name: ______________________ Period: _____
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1. Circle P and circle R are internally tangent at O. P is at (8, 0) and R is at (19, 0).
a. Find the coordinates of Q and S.

b. Find the length of QR .

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2. Circle P is tangent to each side of ABCD. AB = 20,
BC = 11, and DC = 14. Let AQ = x. Find AD.

3. a. Find the radius of circle P

b. Find the slope of the tangent to circle P at point Q.

4. Two concentric circles have radii 3 and 7. Find, to the nearest hundredth, the length of a chord of the larger circle
that is tangent to the smaller circle.

5. The centers of two circles of radii 10 cm and 5cm are 13 cm apart.

a. Find the length of a common external tangent. (Hint: use the common-tangent procedure)

b. Do the circles intersect?

6. The centers of two circles with radii 3 and 5 are 10 units apart. Find the length of a common internal tangent.
(Hint: use the common-tangent procedure)

7. Given: Tangent circles A, B, and C

AB = 8, BC = 13, AC = 11
Find: The radii of the three circles
(Hint: this is a walk-around problem)

8. The radius of circle O is 10. The secant segment PX measures 21 and is 8 units from the center of the circle.
a. Find the external part (PY) of the secant segment.

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b. Find OP.

BONUS!
B is 34 mm from the center of circle O, which has radius 16 mm. BP and BR are tangent segments. AC is tangent to
circle O at point Q. Find the perimeter of triangle ABC.

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Homework 12.4 Angles Related to a Circle Name: ______________________ Period: _____
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1. Find the measure of each angle or arc that is labeled with a letter.

2. Find the measure of each angle or arc that is labeled with a letter.

̂ = 108°, 𝑚𝐶𝐷
3. Given: 𝑚𝐴𝐵 ̂ = 62° ̂ = 170°, 𝑚𝑃𝑄
4. Given: 𝑚𝑇𝑃 ̂ = 135°
Find: mAXB and mY Find: mR

̂ = 85°, 𝑚𝑆𝑄
5. If 𝑚𝑆𝑇 ̂ = 95°, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑚𝑇𝑅
̂ = 175°, find mP.
6. Given: mAEB = 30, 7. Given: mP = 17,
̂ = 50°
𝑚𝐴𝐵 ̂ = 42°
𝑚𝑇𝑄
̂
Find: 𝑚𝐶𝐷 ̂
Find: 𝑚𝑆𝑅

8. If mY = 22, 𝑚𝑊𝑍 ̂ = 125°, and YZ is ̂ = 85°, 𝑚𝐶𝐷

9. Given: 𝑚𝐴𝐵 ̂ = 25°
̂.
tangent at Z, find 𝑚𝑋𝑍 Find: mAED

10. Given: WY is a diameter of circle E.

̂ = 50°, mXPY = 120
𝑚𝑊𝑋
̂
Find: 𝑚𝑊𝑍

11. A circle is divided into three arcs in the ratio of 3:4:5. A tangent-chord angle intercepts the largest of the three
arcs. Find the measure of the tangent-chord angle.

12. The major arc cut off by two tangents to a circle from an outside point is five thirds of the minor arc. Find the
angle formed by the tangents.
Homework 12.5 More Angle-Arc Theorems Name: ______________________ Period: _____

̂ ≅ 𝐴𝐵
1. If triangle ABC is inscribed in a circle and 𝐴𝐶 ̂ , tell whether each of the following must be true, could be
true, or cannot be true.
a. ̅̅̅̅
𝐴𝐵 ≅ ̅̅̅̅
𝐴𝐶

b. ̅̅̅̅ ̅̅̅̅
𝐴𝐶 ≅ 𝐵𝐶

c. ∠𝐵 ≅ ∠𝐶

d. ∠𝐵𝐴𝐶 is a right angle

e. ∠𝐴𝐵𝐶 is a right angle

̅̅̅̅ and 𝐴𝐶
f. 𝐴𝐵 ̅̅̅̅ are equidistant from the center of the circle

2. In the figure shown, find mP.

̅̅̅̅ is a diameter of circle M, CP = 1.5 m, and CA = 2 m, find the radius of circle M.

3. If 𝐴𝑃

̂ = 120°.
4. The radius of circle R is 6 cm and 𝑚𝐼𝐹
Find: a. EF

b. The perimeter of triangle IEF.

 ̂ . Find 𝑚𝐶𝐷
5. M is the midpoint of 𝐴𝐵 ̂.

6. Quadrilateral ABCD is inscribed in circle O. AB = 12, BC = 16, CD = 10, and ABC is a right angle.
̅̅̅̅ in simplified radical form.
Find the measure of 𝐴𝐷

7. Circles O and P are tangent at F. ̅̅̅̅

𝐴𝐶 𝑎𝑛𝑑 ̅̅̅̅ ̂ = 223°, find 𝑚𝐴𝐸
𝐶𝐸 are tangent to circle P at B and D. If 𝑚𝐷𝐹𝐵 ̂

8. Given: S = 88, 𝑚𝑄𝑇 ̂ = 104°, 𝑚𝑆𝑇

̂ = 94°
̅̅̅̅
Tangent 𝑃𝑄
Find: a. mP

b. mSTQ
Homework 12.6 Inscribed and Circumscribed Polygons Name: ______________________ Period: _____
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1. Given: mA = 110, BC  CD , mD = 95

Find: a. mC

̂
b. 𝑚𝐵𝐶
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c. mB

̂
d. 𝑚𝐴𝐵

2. Can a parallelogram with a 100 angle be inscribed in a circle? Explain.

3. a. If a rhombus is inscribed in a circle, what must be true about the rhombus?

b. If a trapezoid is inscribed in a circle, what must be true about the trapezoid?

4. Given: B = 115, 𝑚𝐴𝐷

̂ = 60° , BC || EF
Find: a. mADC

b. mCDF 

c. mC

d. mA

5. PQ = 15, QR = 20, RS = 7, and Q is a right angle. Find PS.

6. Trapezoid WXYZ is circumscribed about circle O. X and Y are right ’s, XW = 16, and YZ = 7. Find the
perimeter of WXYZ.
7. A circle is inscribed in a square with vertices (-8, -3), (-1, -3), (-8, 4), and (-1, 4).
a. Find the coordinates of the center of the circle.

b. Find the area of the circle.

c. Find the radius of the circle circumscribed about the square.

8. Given the figures shown, find mQ. 9. Given: Circle O, EFGH is a parallelogram
̂ = 120°, OJ = 6.
𝑚𝐻𝐺
Find: The perimeter of EFGH

10. A quadrilateral can be inscribed in a circle only if a pair of opposite angles are supplementary. Which of the
following quadrilaterals can be inscribed in a circle?

11. ABCD is a kite, with AB  BC, AD  CD, and mB = 120. The radius of the circle is 3. Find the perimeter of
ABCD.

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Homework 12.7 The Power Theorems Name: ______________________ Period: _____
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For questions 1 and 2, solve A-C independently of each other.
1. a. If TR = 10 and QR = 5, find PR.

b. If TR = 10 and QR = 4, find PQ.

c. If TR = 10 and PR = 50, find PQ.

2. a. If AE = 6.4, AB = 8.9, and CE = 1.6, find ED.

b. If AE = 8, AB = 14, and ED = 16, find DC.

c. If CE = 2, ED = 18, and AE  EB , find AB.

3. Find the radius of circle P. 4. Given: AP = 3, PQ = 5, QB = 7, CP = 2, QD = 14

Find: PD and EQ.

5. Given: TZ = 6, YZ = 4, SX = 3, WX = 1 6. a. Find y.
Find: XT (Hint: Find SZ)
b. Is the triangle acute, right, or obtuse?
7. Given: AB = 7, CD = 5, ED = 2 8. Find PQ.
Find: AE

(4,0)

9. Given: PT = 3, QR = 8 10. Solve for x.

Find: PQ

11. ̅̅̅̅
𝐴𝐵 is a diameter of circle O. ̅̅̅̅̅
𝐶𝐷 is a tangent at D. CD = 6, and BC = 4. Find the radius of the circle.

12. Solve for x.

Homework 12.8 The Equation of a Circle Name: ______________________ Period: _____
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1. Write an equation of each circle.

a. Center (0, 0); radius 4

b. Center (0, -2); radius 2√3

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c. Center (-6, 0); radius 2

2. Sketch the graph of each equation on a coordinate plane. Label the center and radius.

a. 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 9 b. (𝑥 − 1)2 + (𝑦 + 2)2 = 16

3. Find the center, the radius, the diameter, the circumference, and the area of the circle represented by each equation.
a. 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 36

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b. (𝑥 + 5)2 + 𝑦 2 = 4

(𝑥+5)2 (𝑦−2)2
c. + = 27
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4. Consider the equation (𝑥 − 3)2 + (𝑦 + 2)2 = 17.

a. Is (4, 2) on the graph of the equation?

b. Is (3, -2) on the graph of the equation?

5. Determine the equation of each circle.

a. The endpoints of a diameter are (-2, 1) and (8, 25).

b. The center is (-1, 7), and the circle passes through the origin.

6. For each given point, indicate whether the point is on, outside, or inside the circle with the given equation.

a. (2, 5); 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 29

b. (3, 0); 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 100

7. Find the center and radius of the circle represented by each equation.

a. 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 8𝑦 = 9 b. (𝑥 + 7)2 + 𝑦 2 + 6𝑦 = 27

c. 𝑥 2 + 10𝑥 + 𝑦 2 − 12𝑦 = −10 d. 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 8𝑥 − 14𝑦 + 35

BONUS
Consider the circle represented by (𝑥 − 2)2 + (𝑦 + 3)2 = 61.
Write the equation of the tangent to the circle at (8, -8).