Mathematics Specification B - 4MB1 PearsonEdexcel

Circle Theorems And Constructions

Muhtasari

A circle looks simple, but the angles hiding inside it obey a tight web of rules: an angle at the centre is always exactly twice its counterpart on the circumference, opposite corners of a cyclic quadrilateral are always supplementary, and a tangent meets its radius at a perfect right angle every time. This topic gives you the full set of Edexcel circle theorems, proved rather than just stated, plus the loci and constructions that turn these ideas into precise ruler-and-compasses drawings.

You will learn to identify which theorem a diagram is asking for, chase an angle through several steps of reasoning, and construct an angle bisector and a perpendicular bisector using nothing but a straight edge and compasses. Circle theorem questions reward students who can name the exact property they used, so this note treats every reason as seriously as the number attached to it.

Malengo

  1. Understand and use chord, angle and tangent properties of circles
  2. Know and use properties of a cyclic quadrilateral, including intersecting chord properties and the alternate segment theorem
  3. Understand and use loci in two dimensions
  4. Construct bisector of an angle and perpendicular bisector of a straight line using ruler and compasses

Maelezo ya Somo

Before chasing angles, fix the vocabulary. A chord is a straight line joining two points on the circumference. A tangent is a straight line that touches the circle at exactly one point, called the point of contact, without crossing into the circle's interior. A chord divides the circle's interior into two regions called segments: the major segment (the larger piece) and the minor segment (the smaller piece). An arc is a curved section of the circumference, and a chord is said to subtend the angles formed at any point where its two ends are joined by straight lines, whether that point is the centre or a point on the circumference. A quadrilateral is cyclic if all four of its vertices lie on the same circle.

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  1. O is the centre of a circle. Points A and B lie on the circumference. The angle at the centre, angle AOB, is 94 degrees. What is the angle at the circumference, angle ACB, for a point C on the major arc? A) 47 degrees B) 94 degrees C) 188 degrees D) 43 degrees Answer: A
  2. ABCD is a cyclic quadrilateral with angle B = 78 degrees. What is angle D? A) 78 degrees B) 90 degrees C) 102 degrees D) 180 degrees Answer: C
  3. TA is a tangent to a circle at point A, and O is the centre. What is the size of angle OAT? A) 45 degrees B) 60 degrees C) 90 degrees D) It depends on the radius Answer: C
  4. Chords PQ and RS intersect inside a circle at point X, with PX = 4 cm, XQ = 9 cm and RX = 6 cm. What is XS? A) 5 cm B) 6 cm C) 7.5 cm D) 13.5 cm Answer: B
  5. Which locus describes the set of points equidistant from two fixed points P and Q? A) A circle centred at the midpoint of PQ B) The perpendicular bisector of PQ C) A line parallel to PQ D) The angle bisector at P Answer: B

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