Important Terms Related to a Circle

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Important Terms Related to a Circle: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Relation between Areas of Major and Minor Segments of a Circle, Circle, Terms Related to a Circle, Center of a Circle, Radius of a Circle, Chord of a Circle, Diameter of a Circle, Circumference of a Circle, etc.

Important Questions on Important Terms Related to a Circle

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A chord AB of a circle of radius 10 cm makes a right angle at the centre of the circle. Find the difference between the areas of the major and minor segments of the circle. (use π = 3.14)

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AB is a chord to a circle and PAT is the tangent to the circle at A. If BAT=75° and BAC=45°, C being a point on the circle then, ABC is equal to-

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What is the length of the radius of the circumcircle of the equilateral triangle, the length of whose side is 63 cm?

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In a quadrilateral ABCD, the bisectors of A and B meet at O. If C=70° and D=130°, then find the measure of AOB.

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The diagonals AC and BD of cyclic quadrilateral ABCD intersect each other at point P then which expression follow?

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Find the length of the chord AC where AB and CD are the two diameters perpendicular to each other of a circle with radius 42 cm and also find OAC and OCA.

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The area of a circle is 220 cm2. If area of the square inscribed in it is k cm2, then find the value of k. Use π=227

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If the diameter of a circle whose area is equal to the sum of the areas of the two circles of radii 24 cm and 7 cm is k cm, then find the value of k

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In the figure, ABCD is a unit square. A circle is drawn with centre O on the extended line CD and passing through A. If the diagonal AC is tangent to the circle, then the area of the shaded region is

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Let AB be a line segment of length 2. Construct a semicircle S with AB as diameter. Let C be the midpoint of the arc AB. Construct another semicircle T external to the triangle ABC with chord AC as diameter. The area of the region inside the semicircle T but outside S is

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Seven cookies of radius 1 inch are cut from a circle of cookie dough, as shown. Neighboring cookies are tangent, and all except the center cookie are tangent to the edge of the dough. The leftover scrap is reshaped to form another cookie of the same thickness. The radius in inches of the scrap cookie is

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In the figure below, n congruent semicircles are drawn along a diameter of a large semicircle, with their diameters covering the diameter of the large semicircle with no overlap. Let A be the combined area of the small semicircles and B be the area of the region inside the large semicircle but outside the small semicircles. The ratio A:B is 1:18. What is n?

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The area of the minor segment of a circle is 41 square units and the area of major segment of a circle is 57 square units. Find the area of the circle

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The area of the minor segment of a circle is 30 square units and the area of major segment of a circle is 57 square units. Find the area of the circle

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The area of the minor segment of a circle is 25 square units and the area of major segment of a circle is 27 square units. Find the area of the circle

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The area of the minor segment of a circle is 50 square units and the area of major segment of a circle is 100 square units. Find the area of the circle

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Write the exterior points of the following circle

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Write the exterior points of the following circle

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A chord of a circle of radius 10 cm subtends a right angle at the centre. Find the area of the major sector.

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Find the area of the sector of a circle with radius 2 cm and an angle of 20°. Also, find the area of the corresponding major sector. (Use π=3.14)