Maths4U
Menu
← Back to Chapter
Browsing as Guest. Answer checking, progress and bookmarks are disabled. Log in to track your work.

Practice — Coordinate geometry of the circle • Equations of tangents

Tangents to circles: check 1
Difficulty: ★★☆
4413
Info
M4U-EXT-QP-0606-CIRCLE-TANGENTS-O1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A circle has centre \(\displaystyle C=\)\(\left( 21, \ 2\right)\) and squared radius \(\displaystyle 25. P=\)\(\left( 25, \ 5\right)\) is a contact point. Here \(\displaystyle h=21\).

Find the tangent gradient.

Enter one exact number or fraction. These checks support non-calculator practice. Give full reasoning separately for written problems.

Log in to check answers and record progress. You can still view solutions.
Tangents to circles: review variant 1
Difficulty: ★★☆
4414
Info
M4U-EXT-QP-0606-CIRCLE-TANGENTS-O1-V1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A circle has centre \(\displaystyle C=\)\(\left( 22, \ 3\right)\) and squared radius \(\displaystyle 20. P=\)\(\left( 24, \ 7\right)\) is a contact point. Here \(\displaystyle h=22\).

Find the tangent gradient.

Enter one exact number or fraction. These checks support non-calculator practice. Give full reasoning separately for written problems.

Log in to check answers and record progress. You can still view solutions.
Tangents to circles: check 2
Difficulty: ★★☆
4415
Info
M4U-EXT-QP-0606-CIRCLE-TANGENTS-O2

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A circle has centre \(\displaystyle C=\)\(\left( 22, \ 3\right)\) and squared radius \(\displaystyle 20. P=\)\(\left( 24, \ 7\right)\) is a contact point. Here \(\displaystyle h=22\).

Find its y-intercept.

Enter one exact number or fraction. These checks support non-calculator practice. Give full reasoning separately for written problems.

Log in to check answers and record progress. You can still view solutions.
Tangents to circles: review variant 2
Difficulty: ★★☆
4416
Info
M4U-EXT-QP-0606-CIRCLE-TANGENTS-O2-V1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A circle has centre \(\displaystyle C=\)\(\left( 23, \ 4\right)\) and squared radius \(\displaystyle 34. P=\)\(\left( 26, \ 9\right)\) is a contact point. Here \(\displaystyle h=23\).

Find its y-intercept.

Enter one exact number or fraction. These checks support non-calculator practice. Give full reasoning separately for written problems.

Log in to check answers and record progress. You can still view solutions.
Tangents to circles: check 3
Difficulty: ★★☆
4417
Info
M4U-EXT-QP-0606-CIRCLE-TANGENTS-O3

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A circle has centre \(\displaystyle C=\)\(\left( 23, \ 4\right)\) and squared radius \(\displaystyle 34. P=\)\(\left( 26, \ 9\right)\) is a contact point. Here \(\displaystyle h=23\).

Find the squared radius.

Enter one exact number or fraction. These checks support non-calculator practice. Give full reasoning separately for written problems.

Log in to check answers and record progress. You can still view solutions.
Tangents to circles: review variant 3
Difficulty: ★★☆
4418
Info
M4U-EXT-QP-0606-CIRCLE-TANGENTS-O3-V1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A circle has centre \(\displaystyle C=\)\(\left( 24, \ 5\right)\) and squared radius \(\displaystyle 52. P=\)\(\left( 28, \ 11\right)\) is a contact point. Here \(\displaystyle h=24\).

Find the squared radius.

Enter one exact number or fraction. These checks support non-calculator practice. Give full reasoning separately for written problems.

Log in to check answers and record progress. You can still view solutions.
Tangents to circles: check 4
Difficulty: ★★☆
4419
Info
M4U-EXT-QP-0606-CIRCLE-TANGENTS-O4

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A circle has centre \(\displaystyle C=\)\(\left( 24, \ 5\right)\) and squared radius \(\displaystyle 52. P=\)\(\left( 28, \ 11\right)\) is a contact point. Here \(\displaystyle h=24\).

Find the tangent height at \(\displaystyle x=h\).

Enter one exact number or fraction. These checks support non-calculator practice. Give full reasoning separately for written problems.

Log in to check answers and record progress. You can still view solutions.
Tangents to circles: review variant 4
Difficulty: ★★☆
4420
Info
M4U-EXT-QP-0606-CIRCLE-TANGENTS-O4-V1

Maths4U Original · Short practice

A circle has centre \(\displaystyle C=\)\(\left( 25, \ 2\right)\) and squared radius \(\displaystyle 13. P=\)\(\left( 27, \ 5\right)\) is a contact point. Here \(\displaystyle h=25\).

Find the tangent height at \(\displaystyle x=h\).

Enter one exact number or fraction. These checks support non-calculator practice. Give full reasoning separately for written problems.

Log in to check answers and record progress. You can still view solutions.
No questions left in this filter.