This math topic focuses on the Geometry of Circles, specifically exploring how tangent lines interact with angles within circles. It includes multiple problems (seven total), each requiring the calculation of different angles formed when a line tangent to a circle meets another line or segment. Students must determine the values of these angles, given limited information and a diagram for each problem. This type of exercise helps in understanding geometric properties and relationships involving circles, tangents, and angles, suitable for intermediate level students.
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Practice:
Tangent Angle
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Find angle BNX in degrees given that RX forms a tangent
Geometry of Circles - Tangent Angle Worksheet
| Math worksheet on 'Geometry of Circles - Tangent Angle (Level 1)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Geometry - Intermediate - Practice' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/geometry_intermediate_practice/ |
| Find angle YBX in degrees given that RX forms a tangent |
| 150º |
| 120º |
| 180º |
| 90º |
| 75º |
| 30º |
| Find angle CXY in degrees given that ZY forms a tangent |
| 105º |
| 30º |
| 60º |
| 120º |
| 90º |
| 150º |
| Find angle CNX in degrees given that MX forms a tangent |
| 75º |
| 90º |
| 60º |
| 30º |
| 150º |
| 45º |
| Find angle CMX in degrees given that DX forms a tangent |
| 30º |
| 90º |
| 150º |
| 180º |
| 165º |
| 45º |
| Find angle MBD in degrees given that PD forms a tangent |
| 90º |
| 135º |
| 150º |
| 165º |
| 45º |
| 60º |
| Find angle YNX in degrees given that CX forms a tangent |
| 180º |
| 60º |
| 30º |
| 90º |
| 45º |
| 120º |
| Find angle CDX in degrees given that PX forms a tangent |
| 90º |
| 135º |
| 45º |
| 165º |
| 15º |
| 105º |