CHORDS, ARCS

AND ANGLES
MAJOR ARC always measures
greater than 180℃
 CENTER ANGLE - is an angle at the
center of a circle with a vertex at
the center point and end points
on the circles circumference.
** The measure of the central angle is same as
the measure of the minor arc.
INSCRIBED ANGLE - of a circle is
one whose vertex is on the circle
and whose legs are secants of the
circle.
** The measure of this inscribed angle is half the
measure of its intercepted arc.
INSCRIBED ANGLE - of a
circle is one whose vertex is
on the circle and whose legs
are secants of the circle.

** The measure of this inscribed

angle is half the measure of its
intercepted arc.
Name 4 minor arcs using the chords.

BD EC BE CD

Name the major arcs.

BCD EBC
CBD BCE
Name 2 Name
Central Inscribed
angles angles

DAC BEC

BAD DCE
BCD
Name 3 Central angles

PZQ
RZP
RZQ
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