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(3-3) Circles.
The center of a circle is a point that’s the same distance from any
point on the circle itself. This distance is called the radius of the circle.
A circle is named by the point in the center.
Any line segment from one point on the circle to another
point on the circle through the center is called a
diameter.
A radius is a line segment from the center of the Center
circle to the edge. Radius
Diameter
Example:
EXAMPLE:
A
Name of circle:
Radius of the circle: DA, DG, DS
Diameter of the circle:
Write the name of each circle, radius, and diameter.
Q A M
F
M
B A L
C D
R
G
F
N D B
Circle: Circle: Circle: Circle:
Radius: Radius: Radius: Radius:
Diameter: Diameter: Diameter: Diameter:
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