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- The middle. Such as the center of a circle or square. |
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- A straight line connecting two points on a curve. - Example: a straight line connecting two points on a circle's circumference would be a chord. - When the chord passes through the center of a circle it is called the diameter. |
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- The distance from the center to the edge of a circle - It is half of the circle's diameter |
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- A line that just touches a curve at one point, without cutting across it. |
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- A line that intersects two or more points on a curve. - If it only intersects one point it is called a tangent. |
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- Part of the circumference (edge) of a circle. - Or part of any curve. |
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Concentric Circles
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-Two or more circles which have the same center point |
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- A straight line going through the center of a circle connecting two points on the circumference. |
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