
In the diagram, and are the tangents from to the circle whose centre is is a diameter of the circle and . Find in terms of .
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Important Questions on Symmetry
The diagram shows a circular disc cut out of a square of silver sheet metal plate. The circle has a radius of . is the centre of the circle. Calculate the length of the sides and hence the area of the uncut metal square.

The diagram shows a circular disc cut out of a square of silver sheet metal plate. The circle has a radius of . is the centre of the circle. What area (in ) of metal is left over once the circle has been cut from the square? (write answer to the nearest whole number)

Mahindra makes badges by sticking an equilateral triangle onto a circular disc as shown. If the triangle has sides of , find the diameter of the circular disc. (write answer to the nearest whole number)

The diagram shows two chords, and , drawn in a circle. The chords intersect at the point . Use angle properties to show that triangle is similar to triangle .

The diagram shows two chords, and , drawn in a circle. The chords intersect at the point . Use the fact that the two triangles are similar to show that:

Find the angle in the following:

Find the angle in the following:

Find the angle in the following:
