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Tangents to a Circle

Question 7 • (Volch)WCA 3230 Geometry 4th Nine Weeks 25-26

Determine the missing statement and reason in the following proof. Given: is tangent to at point ; is tangent to at point Prove: Statements Reasons 1. is tangent to at B 1. Given 2. is tangent to at D 2. Given 3. 3. Two tangent theorem 4. ? 4. Radius-tangent theorem 5. 5. Reflexive property of congruence 6. 6. ?

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Answer
A
and are right angles; SAS
B
and are radii; HL
C
and are right angles; HL
D
and are radii; SSS
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