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In the following figure, a rectangle ABCD is inscribed in a circle of radius r. Given DAE=30° and ACD=30°

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What is the area of AEC ?

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Important Questions on Circles

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In the given figure, QRN=40°, PQR=46° and MN is a tangent at R. What is the value(in degrees) of x, y and z respectively?

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Which among the following statements are certainly correct?
 
 
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From a point P outside a circle, PAB is a secant and PT is a tangent to the circle, where A, B and T are points on the circle. If PT=5 cm, PA=4 cm and AB=x cm, then x is equal to :

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Consider the circle as shown in the figure and choose the correct option for this case.

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Find the perimeter (in cm) of a semicircle of radius 7 cm.
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Consider the following diagram in which AB is the tangent to circle. Find the length of OQ(in cm) if the measure of the largest chord of that circle is 6 cm and PQ is 4 cm.

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What is the circumference of the largest circle which can be inscribed in a square of side 14 cm? (π=227)

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Two chords AB and CD of a circle are produced to intersect each other at a point P outside the circle. If AB=7cm, BP=4.2 cm and PD=2.8 cm, then the length of CD is:
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An arc length of 16π units subtends an angle of 240 degrees. Find the radius (in unit) of the circle.
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The two circles with radii 6 cm and 3 cm centred at the point P and Q respectively. A transverse common tangent AC to the both circles cuts line Joining P and Q at the point B such that AB =  8 cm. Calculate the length (in cm.) of PQ.

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In a circle with radius 5 cm, a chord is at a distance of 3 cm from the centre. The length of the chord is:
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The distance between the centres of two circles having radii 5 cm and 6 cm is 10cm. Find the length (in cm) of direct common tangent.
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In the given figure, AP and BP are tangents to a circle with centre O. If APB=62 then the measure of AQB is:

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Two circles of the same radius intersect each other at P and Q. If the length of the common chord is 30 cm and the distance between the centres of the two circles is 40 cm, then what is the radius (in cm) of the circles?
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A, B and C are three points on a circle such that the angles subtended by the chord AB and AC at the centre O are 110° and 130°, respectively. Then the value of BAC is:
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In a circle AB is a diameter and CD is a chord. AB and CD produced meet at a point P, outside the circle.If PD=15.3 cm, CD=11.9 cm and AP=30.6 cm, then the radius of the circle is :
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PAQ is a tangent to a circle with centre O,at a point A on it,AB is a chord such that BAQ=x°x<90. C is a point on a major arc AB such that ACB=y°.If ABO=32°,then the value of x+y  is:
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The angle subtended by the chord of length 10 cm is 120° at the centre. Calculate the distance of the chord (in cm) from the centre.
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How many tangents can be drawn to two circles, whose radii are equal to 4 cm and 5 cm respectively and the distance between the two centres is 5 cm.
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Let AB be a sector of a circle with centre O and radius d.AOB=θ<π2 and D be a point on OA such that BD is perpendicular OA. Let E be the mid-point of BD and F be a point on the arc AB such that EF is parallel to OA. Then, the ratio of length of the arc AF to the length of the arc AB is