Circles and Conic Sections · Geometry & Measurement

Circle Theorems and Segments

Investigating the relationships between angles, arcs, and segments within and outside circles.

Key Questions

  1. 1What is the relationship between a central angle and an inscribed angle subtended by the same arc?
  2. 2How can the properties of tangents be used to solve for distances in complex figures?
  3. 3Why are all circles inherently similar to one another?

Common Core State Standards

CCSS.Math.Content.HSG.C.A.2CCSS.Math.Content.HSG.C.A.3
Grade: 10th Grade
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Circles and Conic Sections
Period: Geometry & Measurement

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