Construction using given Information

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Construction using given Information: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Construction of Pair of Tangents to a Circle From a Point outside it, Construction of Tangent to a Circle from the Given Point of Contact, Construction of Circumcircle of a Triangle, etc.

Important Questions on Construction using given Information

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Find the length of mean proportion of the line segments of length 4 cm and 3 cm.

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Find the length of the mean proportion of 10 cm and 4 cm by geometric method.

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Find the value of 35 by geometric method. (Correct up to one decimal place)

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The construction of incircle is being done by obtaining the point of intersection of two perpendicular of sides and bisector of two angles. 

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The incircle or inscribed circle of a triangle is the largest circle contained in the triangle; it touches the three _____. (angles/sides)

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The circumscribed circle or circumcircle of a polygon is a circle that passes through all the _____ of the polygon. (sides/vertices)

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Length of the tangent=distance between the external point and the centre of circle2- _____2 

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If a tangent to a circle of radius 3 cm from a point on the concentric circle of radius 4 cm is k cm, then find the value of k.

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The bisectors of angles A and B of a scalene triangle ABC meet at O. What is the point O called?

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Perpendicular bisectors of the sides AB and AC of a triangle ABC meet at O. What do you call the point O?

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If a point lies outside the circle, then two pair tangents will be formed to the circle.

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If a point lies inside a circle, there cannot be a tangent to the circle through this point.

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A pair of tangents can be constructed from a point P to a circle of radius 4 cm situated at a distance of 4 cm from the centre.

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If a tangent to a circle of radius 3 cm from a point on the concentric circle of radius 4 cm is k cm, then find the value of k.

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The bisectors of angles A and B of a scalene triangle ABC meet at O.

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OR and OQ are drawn perpendiculars to AB and CA respectively. What is the relation between OR and OQ ?

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A pair of tangents can be constructed to a circle inclined at an angle of 170°.

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To draw a pair of tangents to a circle which are inclined to each other at an angle of 45°, it is required to draw tangents at end points of those two radii of the circle, the angle between them should be

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A pair of tangents can be constructed to a circle inclined at an angle of 190°.

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A tangent to a circle of radius 4 cm from a point on the concentric circle of radius 6 cm is 

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Construct a triangle ABC with AB=5 cmB=60° and BC=6.4 cm. Draw the incircle of the triangle ABC.