THE CIRCLE

Definition and
Standard Equations
A circle is the path or focus
of a point that moves at a
constant distance from a
fixed point within called
center.
The constant distance of
any point from the center is
called the radius. The radius
of any circle is a line
segment joining the center
and any point on the circle.
A chord is the segment
joining any two points on
the circle . A diameter of
the circle is a chord that
passes through the center
of the circle.