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Paper 2 and 3 Topic - Circle Theorems

All of the Circle Theorems

Exam Style Questions

Circle Theorem Proofs

Hardest Questions

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Questions

Question 1
Points 𝐴 , 𝐵 , 𝐶 and 𝐷 are on the circumference of the circle.𝐶𝐷𝐸 is a straight line.

Work out the size of angle 𝐵𝐶𝐷 .

Give a reason for your answer.

Input note: select a reason from the list below.

A: angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumference

B: angle in a semicircle is a right angle.
C: angles in the same segment are equal.
D: opposite angles in a cyclic quadrilateral sum to 180°.
E: angle between radius and tangent is 90°.
F: two tangents drawn from a point to a circle are equal.
G: the perpendicular line from the centre of a circle to a chord bisect the chord.
H: angle between tangent and chord is equal to the angle in the alternate segment.

angle 𝐵𝐶𝐷 = .......................... °

because .......................... (letter only)

(2 marks)

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Question 2

𝐴 , 𝐵 and 𝐶 are points on the circumference of a circle, centre 𝑂 .𝐷𝐴𝐸 is the tangent to the
circle at 𝐴 .
Angle 𝐵𝐴𝐸 = 56° Angle 𝐶𝐵𝑂 = 35°

Work out the size of angle 𝐶𝐴𝑂 .

.......................... °

(3 marks)

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Question 3

𝐿 , 𝑀 and 𝑁 are points on a circle, centre 𝑂 .𝑄𝑀𝑇 is the tangent to the circle at 𝑀 .

Find the size of angle 𝑁𝑂𝑀 .

Give a reason for your answer.

Input note: select a reason from the list below.

A: angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumference

B: angle in a semicircle is a right angle.
C: angles in the same segment are equal.
D: opposite angles in a cyclic quadrilateral sum to 180°.
E: angle between radius and tangent is 90°.
F: two tangents drawn from a point to a circle are equal.
G: the perpendicular line from the centre of a circle to a chord bisect the chord.
H: angle between tangent and chord is equal to the angle in the alternate segment.

°
angle 𝑁𝑂𝑀 = ..........................

reason: .......................... (letter only)

(2 marks)

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Question 4

𝐿 , 𝑀 and 𝑁 are points on a circle, centre 𝑂 .𝑄𝑀𝑇 is the tangent to the circle at 𝑀 .

Find the size of angle 𝑁𝑀𝑄 .

Give a reason for your answer.

Input note: select a reason from the list below.

A: angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumference

B: angle in a semicircle is a right angle.
C: angles in the same segment are equal.
D: opposite angles in a cyclic quadrilateral sum to 180.
E: angle between radius and tangent is 90°.
F: two tangents drawn from a point to a circle are equal.
G: the perpendicular line from the centre of a circle to a chord bisect the chord.
H: angle between tangent and chord is equal to the angle in the alternate segment.

°
angle 𝑁𝑀𝑄 = ..........................

reason: .......................... (letter only)

(2 marks)

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Question 5
In the diagram, 𝐴 , 𝐵 , 𝐶 and 𝐷 are points on the circle that has centre 𝑂 .
Angle 𝐴𝐷𝐶 = 70° and angle 𝐵𝐶𝑂 = 30° .

Work out angle 𝑂𝐴𝐵 .

°
angle 𝑂𝐴𝐵 = ..........................

(5 marks)

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Question 6
In the diagram, 𝐵𝐷𝐸𝐹 are points on the circumference of a circle. 𝐴𝐶 is the tangent to the
circle at 𝐵 .
Angle 𝐴𝐵𝐷 = 63° and angle 𝐸𝐹𝐵 = 125°.

Find the angle 𝑥 , giving a reason for your answer.

Input note: select a reason from the list below.

A: angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumference

B: angle in a semicircle is a right angle.
C: angles in the same segment are equal.
D: opposite angles in a cyclic quadrilateral sum to 180°.
E: angle between radius and tangent is 90°.
F: two tangents drawn from a point to a circle are equal.
G: the perpendicular line from the centre of a circle to a chord bisect the chord.
H: angle between tangent and chord is equal to the angle in the alternate segment.

°
𝑥 = ..........................

because .......................... (letter only)

(2 marks)

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Question 7
In the diagram, 𝐵𝐷𝐸𝐹 are points on the circumference of a circle. 𝐴𝐶 is the tangent to the
circle at 𝐵 .
Angle 𝐴𝐵𝐷 = 63° and angle 𝐸𝐹𝐵 = 125°.

Find the following angle, giving a reason for your answer.

Input note: select a reason from the list below.

A: angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumference

B: angle in a semicircle is a right angle.
C: angles in the same segment are equal.
D: opposite angles in a cyclic quadrilateral sum to 180°.
E: angle between radius and tangent is 90°.
F: two tangents drawn from a point to a circle are equal.
G: the perpendicular line from the centre of a circle to a chord bisect the chord.
H: angle between tangent and chord is equal to the angle in the alternate segment.

°
𝑦 = ..........................

because .......................... (letter only)

(2 marks)

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Question 8
In the diagram, ABT is a tangent to the circle at B.
CE is a diameter of the circle.
D is a point on the circle.
Angle BCE = 42° and angle DCE = 28°.

Work out the following angle, giving a reason for your answer.

Input note: select a reason from the list below.

A: angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumference

B: angle in a semicircle is a right angle.
C: angles in the same segment are equal.
D: opposite angles in a cyclic quadrilateral sum to 180°.
E: angle between radius and tangent is 90°.
F: two tangents drawn from a point to a circle are equal.
G: the perpendicular line from the centre of a circle to a chord bisect the chord.
H: angle between tangent and chord is equal to the angle in the alternate segment.

°
Angle 𝑥 = ..........................

because .......................... (letter only)

(2 marks)

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Question 9
In the diagram, ABT is a tangent to the circle at B.
CE is a diameter of the circle.
D is a point on the circle.
Angle BCE = 42° and angle DCE = 28°.

Work out the following angle, giving a reason for your answer.

Input note: select a reason from the list below.

A: angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumference

B: angle in a semicircle is a right angle.
C: angles in the same segment are equal.
D: opposite angles in a cyclic quadrilateral sum to 180°.
E: angle between radius and tangent is 90°.
F: two tangents drawn from a point to a circle are equal.
G: the perpendicular line from the centre of a circle to a chord bisect the chord.
H: angle between tangent and chord is equal to the angle in the alternate segment.

°
Angle 𝑦 = ..........................

because .......................... (letter only)

(3 marks)

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Question 10
A, B, C and D are points on the circumference of a circle, centre O.
AC is a diameter of the circle.
Angle ABD = 58°.
Angle CDB = 22°.

Work out the size of angle ACD, giving a reason for your answer.

Input note: select a reason from the list below.

A: angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumference

B: angle in a semicircle is a right angle.
C: angles in the same segment are equal.
D: opposite angles in a cyclic quadrilateral sum to 180°.
E: angle between radius and tangent is 90°.
F: two tangents drawn from a point to a circle are equal.
G: the perpendicular line from the centre of a circle to a chord bisect the chord.
H: angle between tangent and chord is equal to the angle in the alternate segment.

°
angle ACD = ..........................

because .......................... (letter only)

(1 mark)

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Question 11
A, B, C and D are points on the circumference of a circle, centre O.
AC is a diameter of the circle.
Angle ABD = 58°.
Angle CDB = 22°.

Work out the size of angle ACB, giving a reason for your answer.

Input note: select a reason from the list below.

A: angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumference

B: angle in a semicircle is a right angle.
C: angles in the same segment are equal.
D: opposite angles in a cyclic quadrilateral sum to 180°.
E: angle between radius and tangent is 90°.
F: two tangents drawn from a point to a circle are equal.
G: the perpendicular line from the centre of a circle to a chord bisect the chord.
H: angle between tangent and chord is equal to the angle in the alternate segment.

°
angle ACB = ..........................

because .......................... (letter only)

(2 marks)

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Question 12

In the diagram, A, B and C are points on the circle, centre O.

Angle BCE = 63°.
FE is a tangent to the circle at point C.

Calculate the size of angle BAC.

Give reasons for your answer.

Input note: select a reason from the list below.

A: angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumference

B: angle in a semicircle is a right angle.
C: angles in the same segment are equal.
D: opposite angles in a cyclic quadrilateral sum to 180°.
E: angle between radius and tangent is 90°.
F: two tangents drawn from a point to a circle are equal.
G: the perpendicular line from the centre of a circle to a chord bisect the chord.
H: angle between tangent and chord is equal to the angle in the alternate segment.

°
angle BAC = ..........................

because .......................... (letter only)

(2 marks)

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Question 13

In the diagram, A, B and C are points on the circle, centre O.

Angle BCE = 63°.
FE is a tangent to the circle at point C.

Calculate the size of angle ACB. Give reasons for your answer.

Input note: select a reason from the list below.

A: angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumference

B: angle in a semicircle is a right angle.
C: angles in the same segment are equal.
D: opposite angles in a cyclic quadrilateral sum to 180°.
E: angle between radius and tangent is 90°.
F: two tangents drawn from a point to a circle are equal.
G: the perpendicular line from the centre of a circle to a chord bisect the chord.
H: angle between tangent and chord is equal to the angle in the alternate segment.

°
angle ACB = ..........................

because .......................... (letter only)

(2 marks)

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Question 14

𝑄𝑅𝑆 is a straight line.𝑄𝑅 and 𝑃𝑅 are chords of a circle, centre 𝑂 .

Angle 𝑃𝑅𝑆 = 123° Angle 𝑄𝑂𝑃 = 𝑥 °

Calculate the size of the angle marked 𝑥 ° .

Give reasons for your answer.

Input note: select a reason from the list below.

A: angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumference

B: angle in a semicircle is a right angle.
C: angles in the same segment are equal.
D: opposite angles in a cyclic quadrilateral sum to 180°.
E: angle between radius and tangent is 90°.
F: two tangents drawn from a point to a circle are equal.
G: the perpendicular line from the centre of a circle to a chord bisect the chord.
H: angle between tangent and chord is equal to the angle in the alternate segment.

°
𝑥 = ..........................

because .......................... (letter only)

(3 marks)

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Question 15

A, B, C and D are points on the circumference of a circle, centre O.

BOD is a straight line.
Angle COD = 70 °

Find the size of angle BAD. Give a reason for your answer.

Input note: select a reason from the list below.

A: angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumference

B: angle in a semicircle is a right angle.
C: angles in the same segment are equal.
D: opposite angles in a cyclic quadrilateral sum to 180°.
E: angle between radius and tangent is 90°.
F: two tangents drawn from a point to a circle are equal.
G: the perpendicular line from the centre of a circle to a chord bisect the chord.
H: angle between tangent and chord is equal to the angle in the alternate segment.

°
angle BAD = ..........................

because .......................... (letter only)

(2 marks)

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Question 16

A, B, C and D are points on the circumference of a circle, centre O.

BOD is a straight line.
Angle COD = 70 °

Find the size of angle CBD.

Give a reason for your answer.

°
angle CBD = ..........................

because ..........................

(2 marks)

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Question 17

A, B, C and D are points on the circumference of a circle, centre O.

AC is a diameter of the circle.

Angle DAC = 20° .

(b) Find the size of angle 𝐷𝐵𝐶 .

Give a reason for your answer.

Input note: select a reason from the list below.

A: angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumference

B: angle in a semicircle is a right angle.
C: angles in the same segment are equal.
D: opposite angles in a cyclic quadrilateral sum to 180°.
E: angle between radius and tangent is 90°.
F: two tangents drawn from a point to a circle are equal.
G: the perpendicular line from the centre of a circle to a chord bisect the chord.
H: angle between tangent and chord is equal to the angle in the alternate segment.

°
angle 𝐷𝐵𝐶 = ..........................

because .......................... (letter only)

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Question 18

B, D and E are points on a circle centre O.

ABC is a tangent to the circle.
BE is a diameter of the circle.
Angle DBE = 35°.

Find the size of angle ABD.

Give a reason for your answer.

Input note: select a reason from the list below.

A: angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumference

B: angle in a semicircle is a right angle.
C: angles in the same segment are equal.
D: opposite angles in a cyclic quadrilateral sum to 180°.
E: angle between radius and tangent is 90°.
F: two tangents drawn from a point to a circle are equal.
G: the perpendicular line from the centre of a circle to a chord bisect the chord.
H: angle between tangent and chord is equal to the angle in the alternate segment.

°
angle 𝐴𝐵𝐷 = ..........................

because .......................... (letter only)

(2 marks)

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Question 19

B, D and E are points on a circle centre O.

ABC is a tangent to the circle.
BE is a diameter of the circle.
Angle DBE = 35°.

Find the size of angle DEB.

Give a reason for your answer.

Input note: select a reason from the list below.

A: angle at the centre is twice the angle at the circumference

B: angle in a semicircle is a right angle.
C: angles in the same segment are equal.
D: opposite angles in a cyclic quadrilateral sum to 180°.
E: angle between radius and tangent is 90°.
F: two tangents drawn from a point to a circle are equal.
G: the perpendicular line from the centre of a circle to a chord bisect the chord.
H: angle between tangent and chord is equal to the angle in the alternate segment.

°
angle 𝐷𝐸𝐵 = ..........................

because .......................... (letter only)

(2 marks)

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Question 20
𝐴𝐶 is a diameter of a circle, centre 𝑂 .𝐶𝑇𝑆 is a tangent to the circle.𝐵 is a point on the
circumference of the circle such that 𝐵𝐶 = 𝐵𝑇 Angle 𝐵𝑇𝑆 = 𝑦

It can be shown that angle 𝐶𝐴𝐵 = 180 − 𝑦

You are given that angle 𝐴𝐶𝐵 = 20°

Work out the value of 𝑦 .

°
𝑦 = ..........................

(2 marks)

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Question 21
𝐴𝐶 is a diameter of a circle, centre 𝑂 .𝐶𝑇𝑆 is a tangent to the circle.𝐵 is a point on the
circumference of the circle such that 𝐵𝐶 = 𝐵𝑇 Angle 𝐵𝑇𝑆 = 𝑦

Find an expression for angle 𝐶𝐴𝐵 in terms of 𝑦 .

°
angle 𝐶𝐴𝐵 = ..........................

(3 marks)

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Question 22

𝐴 , 𝐵 and 𝐷 are points on a circle, centre 𝑂 .𝐶𝐷𝐸 is a tangent to the circle.

Angle 𝐴𝐷𝑂 = 48°

Work out the size of angle 𝐴𝐵𝐷 .

.......................... °

(4 marks)

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Question 23

𝐵 , 𝐶 , 𝐷 and 𝐸 are points on a circle.

𝐴𝐵 is the tangent at 𝐵 to the circle.𝐴𝐵 is parallel to 𝐸𝐷 .

Angle 𝐴𝐵𝐸 = 73°

Work out the size of angle 𝐷𝐶𝐸 .

°
angle 𝐷𝐶𝐸 = ..........................

(5 marks)

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Question 24

𝐴 , 𝐵 , 𝐶 and 𝐷 are points on a circle.𝑃𝐶𝑄 is a tangent to the circle.𝐴𝐵 = 𝐶𝐵 .

Angle 𝐵𝐶𝑄 = 𝑥 Find an expression for angle 𝐶𝐷𝐴

angle 𝐶𝐷𝐴 = .......................... degrees

(3 marks)

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Question 25
𝑃𝐴𝑄 and 𝑃𝐵 are tangents to the circle.

𝐴𝐶 = 𝐵𝐶

Work out the size of angle 𝑥 .

°
𝑥 = ..........................

(4 marks)

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Question 26

𝐴 , 𝐵 , 𝐶 and 𝐷 are points on the circumference of a circle, centre 𝑂 .𝐹𝐷𝐸 is a tangent to the
circle.

Find the value of 𝑦 − 𝑥 .

°
𝑦 − 𝑥 = ..........................

(3 marks)

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Question 27

𝐴 , 𝐵 , 𝐶 and 𝐷 are points on the circumference of a circle, centre 𝑂 .𝐹𝐷𝐸 is a tangent to the
circle.

It can be shown that 𝑦 − 𝑥 = 90°

Dylan was asked to give some possible values for 𝑥 and 𝑦 .

He said,

"𝑦 could be 200 and 𝑥 could be 110, because 200 - 110 = 90"

Is Dylan correct?

(1 mark)

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Question 28

𝐴 and 𝐵 are points on a circle, centre 𝑂 .

𝐵𝐶 is a tangent to the circle.𝐴𝑂𝐶 is a straight line.

Angle 𝐴𝐵𝑂 = 𝑥 ° .

Find the size of angle 𝐴𝐶𝐵 , in terms of 𝑥 .

Give your answer in its simplest form.

..........................

(5 marks)

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Question 29
𝑂 is the centre of the circle.

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Question 30
Work out the size of angle 𝑏 .

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Question 31
𝐴𝐵𝐶𝐷 are points on the circumference of a circle centre 𝑂 .

Angle 𝐵𝐶𝐷 = 130° Angle 𝐴𝐵𝐶 = 105° Angle 𝑂𝐵𝐶 = Angle 𝑂𝐷𝐶

Work out the size of angle 𝐴𝐷𝑂 marked 𝑥 on the diagram.

..........................

(4 marks)

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Question 32

𝐴 , 𝐵 and 𝐶 are three points on the circumference of a circle.

Angle 𝐴𝐵𝐶 = Angle 𝐴𝐶𝐵 .𝑃𝐵 and 𝑃𝐶 are tangents to the circle from the point 𝑃 .

Prove that triangle 𝐴𝑃𝐵 and triangle 𝐴𝑃𝐶 are congruent using SSS.

[ ] triangle 𝐴𝐵𝐶 is isosceles

[ ] angle 𝐴𝐵𝐶 = angle 𝐴𝐶𝐵 (given)

[ ] tangents from a point to a circle are equal in length

[ ] 𝐴𝑃 is common

(3 marks)

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Question 33

𝐴 , 𝐵 and 𝐶 are three points on the circumference of a circle.

Angle 𝐴𝐵𝐶 = Angle 𝐴𝐶𝐵 .𝑃𝐵 and 𝑃𝐶 are tangents to the circle from the point 𝑃 .

Angle 𝐵𝑃𝐴 = 10° .

Find the size of angle 𝐴𝐵𝐶 .

°
angle 𝐴𝐵𝐶 = ..........................

(4 marks)

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Question 34

𝐵 , 𝐶 and 𝐷 are points on the circumference of a circle, centre 𝑂 .𝐴𝐵𝑂 is a straight

line.𝐴𝐷 is the tangent at 𝐷 to the circle.
Angle 𝐷𝐴𝑂 = 40°

Work out the size of angle 𝐵𝐶𝐷 .

.......................... °

(5 marks)

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Question 35

𝐴 , 𝐷 , 𝐵 and 𝐸 are points on a circle, centre 𝑂 .𝐴𝐹𝐵𝐶 , 𝑂𝐸𝐶 and 𝑂𝐹𝐷 are straight lines.

𝐴𝐹 = 7 cm, 𝐹𝐵 = 4 cm, 𝐵𝐶 = 5 cm, 𝐹𝐷 = 2 cm and 𝐶𝐸 = 𝑥 cm.

Work out the value of 𝑥 .

𝑥 = .......................... cm

(6 marks)

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Question 36

P, Q, R and S are points on a circle, centre C.

PCR is a straight line.
Angle PRS = 36°.

Calculate the size of angle RQS.

°
angle 𝑅𝑄𝑆 = ..........................

(4 marks)

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Question 37

𝐴 , 𝐵 , 𝐶 and 𝐷 are points on a circle, centre 𝑂 .

Angle 𝐷𝐴𝐵 = 75°

Angle 𝐷𝐵𝐶 = 27°

Work out the size of angle 𝑂𝐷𝐶 .

.......................... °

(4 marks)

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Question 38

A, B and C are points on a circle, centre O.

PA and PC are tangents to the circle.
Angle ABC = 100°

Calculate the size of angle APC.

.......................... °

(3 marks)

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Question 39
J, K, L and M are points on the circumference of a circle.
GJH is the tangent to the circle at J.
MK and JL intersect at the point P.
GML is a straight line.

Angle HJK = 62°, angle JKM = 21° and angle JGL = 78°

Write down the size of angle MLJ.

.......................... °

(1 mark)

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Question 40
J, K, L and M are points on the circumference of a circle.
GJH is the tangent to the circle at J.
MK and JL intersect at the point P.
GML is a straight line.

Angle HJK = 62°, angle JKM = 21° and angle JGL = 78°

Write down the size of angle JLK.

.......................... °

(1 mark)

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Question 41
J, K, L and M are points on the circumference of a circle.
GJH is the tangent to the circle at J.
MK and JL intersect at the point P.
GML is a straight line.

Angle HJK = 62°, angle JKM = 21° and angle JGL = 78°

Work out the size of angle KPL.

.......................... °

(3 marks)

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Question 42

A, B, and C are points on the circumference of a circle, centre O.

DAE is a tangent to the circle.

Work out the size of angle ACB.

.......................... °

(2 marks)

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Question 43

A, B, and C are points on the circumference of a circle, centre O.

DAE is a tangent to the circle.

Work out the size of angle CAD.

.......................... °

(2 marks)

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Question 44

ABCD is the tangent at C to a circle, centre O.

E, F and G are points on the circle.
AEOG and BEF are straight lines.

Angle BAE = 36°.

Angle EBC = 70°.

Find the size of angle AOC.

.......................... °

(2 marks)

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Question 45

ABCD is the tangent at C to a circle, centre O.

E, F and G are points on the circle.
AEOG and BEF are straight lines.

Angle BAE = 36°.

Angle EBC = 70°.

Give a reason why angle AOC = 54° .

[ ] Opposite angles in a cyclic quadrilateral sum to 180°

[ ] A tangent is perpendicular to the radius at the point of contact

[ ] The angle at the centre it twice the angle at the circumference subtended by the same

arc

(1 mark)

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Question 46

ABCD is the tangent at C to a circle, centre O.

E, F and G are points on the circle.
AEOG and BEF are straight lines.

Angle BAE = 36°.

Angle EBC = 70°.

Find the size of angle CGF.

.......................... °

(3 marks)

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Question 47

A, B, C and D are points on a circle.

AB is a diameter of the circle.
DC is parallel to AB.
Angle BAD = 70°

Calculate the size of angle BDC.

.......................... °

(2 marks)

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Question 48

A, B, C and D are points on a circle.

AB is a diameter of the circle.
DC is parallel to AB.
Angle BAD = 70°

The tangent to the circle at D meets the line BC extended at T.

Calculate the size of angle BTD.

.......................... °

(3 marks)

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Question 49

A, B, C and D are points on a circle, centre O.

AOBE and DCE are straight lines.
CO = CE.
Angle AOD = 69°
Angle CEO = 𝑥 °

Calculate the value of 𝑥 .

.......................... °

(6 marks)

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Question 50

𝐴 , 𝐵 , 𝐶 and 𝐷 are points on a circle.𝑃𝐴 is a tangent to the circle.

Angle 𝑃𝐴𝐷 = 39° Angle 𝐵𝐶𝐷 = 103°

Calculate the size of angle 𝐴𝐷𝐵 .

°
angle 𝐴𝐷𝐵 = ..........................

(5 marks)

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Answers

Question 1
"108" and "D"

Question 2
°
21

Question 3
"54" and "A"

Question 4
"27" and "H"

Question 5
°
angle 𝑂𝐴𝐵 = 80

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Question 6
"55" and "D"

Question 7
"63" and "H"

Question 8
"42" and "H"

Question 9
"62" and "B"

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Question 10
"58" and "C"

Question 11
"68" and "B"

Question 12
"63" and "B OR H"

Question 13
"27" and "E"

Question 14
"114" and "A"

Question 15
"90" and "B"

Question 16
"35" and "isosceles"

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Question 17
"20" and "C"

Question 18
"55" and "H OR E"

Question 19
"55" and "B OR H"

Question 20
°
𝑦 = 110

Question 21
angle 𝐶𝐴𝐵 = 180 − 𝑦

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Question 22
°
42

Question 23
°
angle 𝐷𝐶𝐸 = 34

Question 24
angle 𝐶𝐷𝐴 = 2𝑥

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Question 25
°
𝑥 = 28

Question 26
°
𝑦 − 𝑥 = 90

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Question 27
No

Question 28
90 − 2𝑥

Question 29
130 °

Question 30
95°

Question 31
𝑥 = 10

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Question 32
" triangle 𝐴𝐵𝐶 is isosceles", " tangents from a point to a circle are equal in length" and
"𝐴𝑃 is common"

Question 33
°
angle 𝐴𝐵𝐶 = 50

Question 34
°
155

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Question 35
𝑥 = 4 cm

Question 36
°
angle 𝑅𝑄𝑆 = 54

Question 37
°
63

Question 38
°
20

Question 39
°
21

Question 40
°
62

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Question 41
°
58

Question 42
°
50

Question 43
°
70

Question 44
°
54

Question 45
A tangent is perpendicular to the radius at the point of contact

Question 46
°
83

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Question 47
°
20

Question 48
°
60

Question 49
°
23

Question 50
°
angle 𝐴𝐷𝐵 = 64

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