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Circles and Tangents
Circles and Tangents
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15) In the given figure AC is a tangent to the circle with centre O.
If ∠ADB = 55°find x and y. Give reasons for your answers.
16) In the given figure TP and TQ are two tangents to the circle with centre O, touching
at A and C respectively. If ∠BCQ = 55 and ∠BAP = 60, find:
(i) ∠OBA and ∠OBC (ii) ∠AOC (iii) ∠ATC
18) In the given figure, PT is a tangent to the circle at T, chord BA is produced to meet
the tangent at P. Perpendicular BC bisects the chord TA at C. If PA = 9cm and TB =
7cm, find the lengths of: (a) AB (b) PT
19) In the given figure, the sides of the quadrilateral PQRS touches the circle at A,B,C
and D. If RC = 4 cm, RQ = 7 cm and PD = 5cm. Find the length of PQ:
20)In the given figure PQRS C.Quadrilateral PQ and SR produced meet at T. (i) PT
∆TPS~∆𝑇𝑅𝑄 (ii) find SP if TP=18cm RQ= 4cm and TR=6cm
(iii) Find the area of quadrilateral PQRS if area of ∆PTS=27cm2.
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