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In the figure $O$ is the centre of a circle of radius 5 cm. T is a point such that OT = 13 cm and OT intersects the circle at E. If AB is the tangent to the circle at E, then the length of AB is _________
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Dec 19, 2018
Given : $OT = 13 cm$$OP = 5 cm$$\Delta OPT, \;\;\; OP^2 + PT^2 = OT^2$$\implies 5^2 + PT^2 = 13^2$$...
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In the figure $AP$ is a tangent to the circle with centre $O$ such that $OP= 4\;cm$ and $\angle {OPA} = 30^{\circ}$. Then AP
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Dec 15, 2018
Given$OP = 4\; cm$; $\angle{OPA} = 30^{\circ}$$\therefore AP = ?$$\frac{AP}{OP} = \cos 30^{\circ} = ...
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If PA and PB are tangents from outside point P such that PA = 10 cm and $\angle{APB}= 60^{\circ}$. Find the length of chord AB.
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Dec 6, 2018
$\Delta PAB ,\; PA = PB $ (equal tangents )$\therefore \angle{PAB} = \angle{PBA}$.$\implies \angle{A...
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In the given figure chords AB and CD of a circle intersect at $P$. If $AB$ = 5 cm, $PB$ = 3cm and $PD$= 4cm, then find the length of $CD$.
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Dec 6, 2018
$PA \times PB = PC \times PD$$\therefore PA = PB + AB $$\qquad = 3 + 5$$\qquad = 8 \;cm$$\implies 8...
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Find the area of the unshaded region in the figure if $ABCD$ is a square of side 14 cm and $APD$ and $BPC$ are semi circle
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Dec 5, 2018
Solution :https://clay6.com/mpaimg/1_corr14.jpgArea of the shaded region = Area of the two semicircl...
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If the perimeter of a semi-circular protractor is 108 cm, find the diameter of the protractor.
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Dec 5, 2018
Perimeter =$ 108$ cm$\implies \frac{1}{2} (2 \pi r) + 2r = 108$$\qquad \pi r + 2r = 108$$\implies \f...
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The chord of a circle is equal to its radius. The angle subtended by this chord at the minor arc of the circle is
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Dec 5, 2018
https://clay6.com/mpaimg/ap33.jpgIn $\Delta OAB,AB=OA=OB(radii)$Hence $\Delta OAB$ is an equilateral...
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In the figure below two equal circles touch each other at $T$, if $QP = 4.5\;cm$, then $QR$= ________
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Dec 5, 2018
Given :QP = 4.5 cmQP = PTAlso PT = PRPR = 4.5 cmQR = 4.5 + 4.5 = 9 cm
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The incircle of a $\Delta ABC$, touches the side $BC$, $CA$ and $AB$ at $D, E$ and $F$ respectively. If $AF + BD + CE = AE + BF + CD +$ __________ perimeter of $\Delta ABC$
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Dec 5, 2018
Since lengths of the tangents from an exterior point to a circle are equal.$\therefore \qquad AF ...
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ABCD is a quadrilateral such that $\angle D = 90^{\circ}$. A circle $(O,r)$ touches the sides $AB, \; BC,\; CD$ and $DA$ at $PQR$ and $S$ respectively. If $BC = 38\; cm, \; CD = 25\;cm$ and $BP = 27\;cm$ then $r$ = __________
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Dec 5, 2018
$\angle{ORD} = \angle{OSD} = 90^{\circ}$Also $OR = OS$$ORDS$ is a square $BP = BQ, \; CQ = CR, \; DR...
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PQ is a chord of length 8 cm of a circle of radius 5 cm. The tangent at $P$ and $Q$ intersect at a point $T$. The length of $TP$ is _________
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Dec 5, 2018
https://clay6.com/mpaimg/ap37.jpg$PQ = 8 \;cm$$OP =5 \; cm$$OL = 3\; cm$Let $TP =y $ and $TL=x$In $\...
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If an isosceles triangle $ABC$ in which $AB = AC$ = 6 cm is inscribed in a circle of radius 9 cm, then the area of the triangle $ABC$ is _______
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Dec 5, 2018
Answer : $8\sqrt{2}\;cm$
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In the figure below, $BC$ is a tangent to the circle with centre $O$. $OE$ bisects $AP$. Then $\Delta$AEO is _________ $\Delta$ABC
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Dec 5, 2018
$\Delta$AEO is similar to $\Delta$ABC$\angle{A} $ is common angle$\angle{AEO} = \angle{ABC} = 90^{\c...
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$CP$ and $CQ$ are tangent from an external point $C$ to a circle with centre $O$. $AB$ is another tangent which touches the circle at $R$. If $CP = 11 \;cm$ and $BR = 4\;cm$, then the length of $BC$ is _________
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Dec 5, 2018
$CP = CQ$ and $PA =AR$ and $QB = BR$Given $CP = 11 \; cm$ and $BR = 4\; cm$$\therefore CQ = 11 \;cm$...
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The perimeter of the $\Delta ABC$ in the adjacent figure is __________
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Dec 5, 2018
Answer : 30 cmSince lengths of the tangents from an exterior point to a circle are equal,$\therefore...
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If the perimeter of a circle is equal to that of a square, then the ratio of their area is
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Dec 4, 2018
Let the radius of the circle be $r$ and side of the square be $a$.Then, according to question $2 \pi...
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Area of the largest circle that can be inscribed in a semicircle of radius $'r'$ units is
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Dec 4, 2018
Here Diameter of circle = Radius of semicircle = r" role="presentation" style="position: relative;"...
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If the difference between the circumference and radius of a circle is $37\;m$, then the circumference of the circle is given by
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Dec 4, 2018
Let radius of the circle be $r$ cmThen according to question$2 \pi r - r = 37$$\implies r (2 \pi - ...
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If the area of a circle is equal to the area of a square, then the ratio of their perimeters is
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Dec 4, 2018
Solution :Let the radius of the circle be $r$ and the side of the square be $a$.Then according to th...
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Jerry bought a pizza of diameter of 12". A sector of the pizza was cut which had a surface area of $4.5 \pi$. The angle of the cut sector was
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Dec 4, 2018
$D = 12''$$r = 6''$$\therefore Area = \pi r^2 = 36 \pi$$\frac{4.5 \pi}{36 \pi} \times 100 = 12.5 \%$...
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Two concentric circles have circumference $4\pi$ and $10 \pi$. What is the difference of the radii of two circles ?
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Dec 4, 2018
$2 \pi R_2 - 2 \pi R_1$$10 \pi - 4 \pi = 6 \pi$$2 \pi (R_2 - R_1) = 6 \pi$$\implies R_2 - R_1 = 3$
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A car tyre has a radius of 18 inches. It makes 200 revolutions. How far has the car travelled in feet ?
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Dec 4, 2018
$r = 18\; inches $$\begin{align*} Circumference & = 2 \pi r \\ & = 36 \pi \;inches \\ & ...
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The coordinates of the center of a circle is $(3,5)$. A point on the circle's circumference is $(8,10)$. What is the circumference of the circle ?
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Dec 4, 2018
https://clay6.com/mpaimg/1345_a.jpg $OP^2 = (x_2 - x_1)^2 + (y_2 - y_1)^2$$OP^2 = (8-3)^2 + (10-5)^2...
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Jane wants to fence garden which is in the shape as shown below. What would be the the length of the fencing material needed to fence ? The length of the rectangular side is $15 \;ft$ and width $7\; ft$.
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Dec 4, 2018
$\begin{align*} \text{Perimeter of the fence is }&= 2l + \omega + \pi r \\ & = 30 +7+ 11 \\...
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If the diameter of a circle increases by $50\%$ , by what percentage the area of the circle increase ?
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Dec 4, 2018
Let the diameter be $x$.Then its area is $\pi (\frac{x}{2})^2 = \pi \frac{x^2}{4}$If it increases by...
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If the minute hand of a clock moves $30^{\circ}$ , how many minutes of time have passed ?
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Dec 4, 2018
One minute = $\frac{360^{\circ}}{60} = 6^{\circ}$$\therefore $ for $30^{\circ}$, the time is $\frac{...
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A square has an area of $49 \;in^2$. If the side of the square is the same as the diameter of the circle, what is the area of the circle ?
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Dec 3, 2018
$a^2 = 49$$a = 7\;in$Since the side of the square is the same as the diameter, then the radius is $\...
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If the radius of a circle is doubled and the new area is $154 \pi$, then what was the diameter of the original circle ?
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Dec 3, 2018
Let the area of the original circle be $\pi r^2$.If the new radius is $2r$, then the new area is $...
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In the diagram given below, the circle with centre $A$ has an area of $154 \; sq. unit$. What is the area with centre $B$?
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Dec 3, 2018
$\pi r^2 = 154$$\implies r^2 = 154 \times \frac{7}{22} = 7 \times 7$$\implies r = 7$$\begin{align*} ...
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The radius of circle $X$ is three times the radius of circle $Y$, what will the ratio of area of circle $X$ to that of circle $Y$ ?
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Nov 20, 2018
Let the radius of circle A be $x$, then the radius of circle B is $3x$.area of circle =πr^2=1^:3^2=1
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The diameter of a circle is increased by 100. If its original area was $25 \pi$, what is its new area ?
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Nov 20, 2018
The original radius = 5The new radius = 10Hence the new area will be $100 \pi$
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A circle has a circumference of $10 \pi$. Find its area.
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Nov 20, 2018
$2 \pi r = 10 \pi$$\implies r = 5$Area = $\pi r^2 = 25 \pi$
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In the diagram below, if the circle is of radius 3 inches and $AP = PB = 4$, then the area of the shaded region is
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Nov 20, 2018
Area of the shaded region = Area of the circle - Area of the triangle$\begin{align*}\text{Area of th...
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Two congruent circles overlap on a plane. The radius of both circles is 2. The region in which they overlap has an area of $\pi$. What is the total area of the two overlapping circles ?
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Nov 20, 2018
Total area of both the circles is $4 \pi + 4 \pi = 8 \pi$Area of the overlapping region = $\pi$$\the...
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The diameter of a circle whose circumference is area $7 \pi$ is
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Nov 12, 2018
$ 2 \pi r = 7 \pi$$\implies r = \frac{7}{2} = 3.5$$\therefore D = 2 \times r = 7$
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Area of the circle is $22 \; \pi$, what can be the closest value to the area of the square ?
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Nov 12, 2018
Area of the circle = $22 \pi$$\implies \pi r^2 = 22 \pi$$\therefore r^2 = 22 $ or $r = 4.69$or diam...
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If the area of the sector is $3 \pi \; sq. feet$. Whose central angle is $30^{\circ}$. What is the perimeter of the sector ?
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Nov 12, 2018
$\begin{align*} \text{Area of the sector} & = \frac{30}{360} \times \pi r^2\\ & = 3 \pi \end...
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The diagram shows a plot of land. The cost of summer up keep is $ \$ 3.00$ per square foot. What is the total up keep for the summer ?
BC = CD = DE
AF = 30 feet
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Nov 12, 2018
Cost of summer upkeep = $ \$ 3.00\; per. sq. foot$Required area = area of the square + area of the ...
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Two chords of a circle $\overline{PQ}$ and $\overline{RS}$ intersect at a point $O$. $\overline{PQ}$ is thrice as long as $\overline{RS}$. If $QO = 20$ and $RO = 10$, find the length of $\overline{PO}$.
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Nov 12, 2018
Solution :https://clay6.com/mpaimg/2_corr13.jpg$PQ=3RS$$OQ=20$$OR=10$$OP=?$$OPS \approx ORQ$=> $\...
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$AB$ is a chord in a circle whose centre is $'O'$. The radius of the circle is 8 cm. The distance of the chord from its centre is 6 cm. Then the length of the chord is
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Oct 16, 2018
$OD \perp AB$. The perpendicular drawn from the centre of the chord bisects the chord.Hence $AD = DB...
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The circumference of a circle whose radius is $\pi$ is
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Oct 16, 2018
$C = 2 \pi r$$ \; \; = 2 \pi . \pi = 2 \pi^2$
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In the circle given below with centre o, the angle A is $\frac{\pi}{4}$, what is the length of arc A ?
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Oct 16, 2018
Circumference of the circle = $2 \pi r$$\begin{align*} \text{Arc length} =& \frac{angle \; A}{2 ...
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A diameter of $AB$ of the circle is perpendicular to the chord $CD$ at a point X. Given $CD$ = 30 and $AX$= 5, find the diameter AB.
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Oct 16, 2018
https://clay6.com/mpaimg/1174_a.jpgPerpendicular drawn from the centre to the chord bisect the chord...
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Given below is a circle with centre $O$, where $OD = 5, \; AD = 4,$ what is the area formed by $BOC$.
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Oct 16, 2018
By Pythagoras theorem: $OA^2 = OD^2 + AD^2$$\begin{align*} (ie) OA^2 & = 5^2 + 4^2 \\ & = ...
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A circular 6 sliced pizza is placed in a square be $x$ that has dimensions 3 inches larger than the diameter of the pizza. If the box covers a surface area of $400\; in^2$, what is the surface area of one slice of pizza ?
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Oct 16, 2018
$a^2 = 400$$a = 20 \; \; \;\implies $ side of the square box is 20 inches.The diameter of the pizz...
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Two circular cakes are made of same dimensions. Cake 1 is cut into pieces at $45^{\circ}$ and Cake 2 is cut at $60^{\circ}$. They are sold by the piece, the first for $\$$2.00 per piece and the second for $\$$2.50 per piece. What is the difference in the total revenue between the two cakes ?
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Oct 16, 2018
Cake I : $\frac{360}{45} = 8\; pieces $Cake II : $\frac{360}{60} = 6 \; pieces$Revenue for Cake I i...
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What will be the measure of the angle between the minute hand and the hour hand in a clock at 9:35 pm ?
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Oct 16, 2018
The complete angle in a clock is $360^{\circ}$.Each number represents an angle and the separation be...
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In the diagram below, the ratio of the length of to $BD $of $\stackrel\frown{BD}$ to that of $\stackrel\frown{A}$ is $5:3$. Evaluate the measure of $\angle{BPD}$
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Oct 16, 2018
The measure of angle formed by two secant to a circle from a point outside the circle is equal to ha...
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Two chords of a circle $\overline{PQ}$ and $\overline{RS}$ intersect at a point $O$, where $RO = PO + 5, PQ = 8, So = 10$.
Find the length of PO.
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Oct 16, 2018
https://clay6.com/mpaimg/1171_a.jpg When two chords intersect inside a circle, they cut in such a wa...
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Given $\Delta ABC$ with $m \angle{A} > m \angle{B}$ and $m \angle{C} = 45^{\circ}$. Which of the following could be correct ordering of the length of the sides of the triangle ?
$(i)\;AB > BC > AC \; \; \;(ii)\;BC > AB > AC \; \; \; (iii)\;BC > AC > AB $
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Sep 18, 2018
Given $m \angle A > m \angle B$ also $m \angle C=45^{\circ}$ $m \angle A $ is the greatest ang...
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