Hour of Math · SS2 · Unit SSGM11

Two Tangents from an External Point are Equal

State that two tangents from the same external point are equal, recognise the symmetry of the kite figure, use the perpendicular radii and the quadrilateral angle-sum to relate the angle at the external point and the angle at the centre, and chain the result with the centre theorem in essay-style problems, giving reasons.

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