
The length of the common chord of two intersecting circles is If the radii of the two circles are find the distance between their centres.

Important Questions on Circles
On the circle with center , points are such that . A point is located on the tangent at to the circle such that and are on the opposite sides of the line and . The line segment intersects the circle again at . Then the ratio is equal to -

In the given circle, with centre , are the mid-points of equal chords respectively. , then the value of is equal to


The length of two chords and of a circle of centre are equal and then, is








Draw a chord of length in a circle of radius . Measure and write the distance of the chord from the centre of the circle.

In the given figure, is the diameter of a circle and then is equal to





Two parallel chords in a circle are of lengths , respectively and the distance between them is . The chord , parallel to and midway between them is of length , where is equal to:



