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Circle Red Spot

This document contains sample questions from a mathematics exam. It includes 6 multi-part questions involving geometry concepts like circles, tangents, angles, and solutions to equations. The questions provide diagrams and include steps to set up calculations to find unknown angle measures, lengths, or equation solutions. Formulas are not provided but may be needed to fully solve some of the problems.

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6 (a)
A

F E

B 5 D C

The diagram shows a circle which passes through D, E and F.


AFB, BDC and CEA are tangents to the circle.
D is the midpoint of BC.

Given that BD = 5 cm and AE = 8 cm, find

(i) EC, [1]


(ii) CÂD. [2]

(b)
P

Z
Y

52° 58°
Q R
X

The diagram shows a circle which passes through X, Y and Z.


PZQ, QXR and RYP are tangents to the circle.

Given that PQ̂R = 52° and QR̂P = 58°, calculate

(i) QP̂R, [1]


(ii) QẐX, [2]
(iii) ZX̂Y. [2]

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14 A, B and S are points on a circle, centre O. T
TA and TB are tangents.
AT̂B = 52°. 52°
A
Calculate

(a) AÔB,
O
(b) OB̂A,
B
(c) AŜB. S

Answer (a) AÔB = ........................................ [1]

(b) OB̂A = ........................................ [1]

(c) AŜB = ......................................... [1]

15 It is given that N = 87 × 132.

(a) Complete the statements in the answer space.

Answer (a) 88 × 132 = N + .......................... [1]

87 × 131 = N – .......................... [1]

(b) Hence evaluate 88 × 132 – 87 × 131.

Answer (b) ................................................... [1]

16 (a) The number 222.222 is written in the answer space.


Circle the digit which represents the value 2 × 10 0.

(b) Write 5 × 10–2 as a fraction in its simplest form.


2
(c) Evaluate 8 3 .

Answer (a) 222.222 [1]

(b) ....................................................[1]

(c) ................................................... [1]


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3 D

56°

The points A, B, C, D and E lie on a circle.


AD is a diameter of the circle.
DB bisects angle ADC.
Angle ADC = 56°.

(a) Giving your reasons, write down


(i) angle DCA, [1]
(ii) angle DAC, [1]
(iii) angle CBA, [1]
(iv) angle AEB. [1]

(b) It is given that EB is parallel to DC and that EB cuts AD at X.


[You must not assume that X is the centre of the circle.]
Show that triangle BDX is isosceles. [2]

(c) Find angle EBA. [1]

(d) Hence or otherwise show that X is the centre of the circle. [1]

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17 (a) Given that x = 6 is a solution of x + k = 0, find the value of k.
3
(b) Solve 2y 2 – 3y – 2 = 0.

Answer (a) k = ..............................................[1]

(b) y = ................... or ......................[2]

18 A, B, C and D are points on a circle with BD as diameter. T Q11


A
TD is a tangent at D and TD̂A = 36°.

Find 36°

(a) AD̂B, D

(b) AB̂D,
B
(c) AĈD.

Answer (a) AD̂B = .........................................[1]

(b) AB̂D = ........................................[1]

(c) AĈD = ........................................[1]

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3 (a) In the diagram, the points A, B, C and D


lie on a circle, centre O. A
∧ ∧
DOB = 124° and CDO = 36°.
D B
36°
124°
O

Calculate C

(i) DC B, [1]

(ii) DA B, [1]

(iii) ODB, [1]

(iv) CBO. [1]

(b) The diagram shows a circle, centre O,


with the sector POQ shaded.

P Q
140° 8
O


Given that POQ = 140° and the radius
of the circle is 8 cm, calculate

(i) the area of the shaded region, [2]

(ii) the total perimeter of the unshaded region. [3]


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19
C
B y°

A
140° z°
O x°
D

In the diagram, the points A, B, C and D lie on a circle, centre O.


^
AOD is a diameter, OB is parallel to DC and BOD = 140°.
Find

(a) x,

(b) y,

(c) z,

(d) t.

Answer (a) x = ........................................[1]

(b) y = ........................................[1]

(c) z = .........................................[1]

(d) t = .........................................[1]
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4 (a) In a survey, some students were asked which of


three pictures, labelled X, Y and Z, they preferred.
X
The results are represented in the pie chart.
216°
48°
Z 96°

(i) Calculate the percentage of students who preferred X. [1]


(ii) Find, in its simplest form, the ratio of the number of students who preferred X to those who
preferred Y.
Give your answer in the form m : n, where m and n are integers. [1]
(iii) Given that 44 students preferred Y, calculate the number of students who took part in the survey.
[2]

(b) In the diagram, A, B, C and D lie on a circle


centre O. Q18
A

O
66°
The tangent to the circle at C meets the D
diameter AD produced, at T.

DÔC = 66°. B
T C
Calculate

(i) DÂC, [1]


(ii) DT̂C, [1]
(iii) AD̂C, [1]
(iv) AB̂C. [1]

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(c)
B F
C

E
D

O 146°

Circle I

A Circle II

Points A, B, C and D lie on Circle I.


O is the centre of Circle I.
Points A, O, E, C and F lie on Circle II.
AEB and ADF are straight lines.
Angle AOC = 146°.

Giving your reasons, write down

(i) CÊA, [1]


(ii) CB̂A, [1]
(iii) CF̂A, [1]
(iv) DĈF. [1]

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9 D
A

42°

The diagram shows a circle, centre O, passing through A, B, C and D.


AOC is a straight line and BÂC = 42°.

Find

(a) BD̂C,

(b) AB̂C,

(c) AĈB.

Answer (a) BD̂C = ................................[1]

(b) AB̂C = ................................[1]

(c) AĈB = .................................[1]

10 It is given that y is directly proportional to the square of x and that y = 1 when x = 12 .

Find

(a) the formula for y in terms of x,

(b) the values of x when y = 9.

Answer (a) y = ......................................[2]

(b) x = .................. ..................[1]

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14 For
C Examiner’s
Use

36°
A D
O

The diagram shows a circle, centre O, passing through A, B, C and D.


AOD is a straight line, BO is parallel to CD and CD̂ A = 36º.

Find

(a) BÔA,

Answer (a) BÔA .............................. [1]

(b) BĈA,

Answer (b) BĈA .............................. [1]

(c) DĈB,

Answer (c) DĈB .............................. [1]

(d) OB̂C.

Answer (d) OB̂C .............................. [1]

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20 For
Examiner’s
A Use

O
C

20°

The quadrilateral ABCD has its vertices on the circumference of a circle.


AE is a tangent to the circle and AÊD = 20°.
The centre of the circle, O, lies on the straight line DE.

(a) Find AD̂O.

Answer (a) AD̂O = ..........................[2]

(b) Given that DE is the perpendicular bisector of AB and DB̂A = 55°,

(i) write down BÂD,

Answer (b)(i) BÂD = .......................[1]

(ii) find BĈD.

Answer (b)(ii) BĈD = ......................[1]

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15 For
Examiner’s
C Use
D

O Q

38° B
A

The diagram shows a circle, centre O, passing through A, B, C and D.


BOD is a straight line and BÂC = 38°.
The line BQ is a tangent to the circle at B.

Find

(a) DÂC,

Answer (a) DÂC = ........................ [ 1]

(b) DB̂ C,

Answer (b) DB̂ C = ........................ [1]

(c) CB̂ Q.

Answer (c) CB̂ Q = ........................ [1]

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23 In the diagram, A, B, C, D, E and F For


lie on the circle, centre O. C Examiner’s
B Use
AD and FC are diameters, and FĈD = 57°.
57°

A O D

Find

(a) DÊF,
E
F

Answer (a) DÊF = .......................... [1]

(b) FB̂D,

Answer (b) FB̂D = .......................... [1]

(c) CF̂D,

Answer (c) CF̂D = .......................... [1]

(d) AÔF.

Answer (d) AÔF = .......................... [1]

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16

22
D A

20°
C B

Points A, B, C and D lie on the circumference of a circle, centre O, and AB = CD.


AC and BD intersect at E.
OB̂ C = 20°.

(a) Calculate BÔ C.

Answer BÔ C = ........................... [1]

(b) Calculate CÂ B.

Answer CÂ B = ............................ [1]

(c) Show that triangles AEB and DEC are congruent.

Answer ...............................................................................................................................................

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

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

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

....................................................................................................................................................... [3]

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8

14 In the diagram, the points A, B, C and D lie on


the circle, centre O.

BÂD = 47°. B

A 47° O

Find

(a) BÔD, D

Answer BÔD = ............................ [1]

(b) BĈD,

Answer BĈD = ............................ [1]

(c) OB̂D.

Answer OB̂D = ........................... [1]

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11 (a) A Do not
write in this
margin

28°

D
O

E
20°

B
C

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


CÂB = 28°, AĈO = 20° and CD is parallel to BA.
EF is a tangent to the circle at C and OBF is a straight line.

Find

(i) CÔB,

Answer ........................................ [1]

(ii) OF̂ C,

Answer ........................................ [1]

(iii) OĈB,

Answer ........................................ [1]

(iv) DĈE,

Answer ........................................ [2]

(v) AD̂ C.

Answer ........................................ [2]


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16

23 In the diagram, the points A, B, C, D and E A For


lie on the circle centre O. y° Examiner’s
B Use
80°
EC is a diameter.

t° x° 62°
E C
OB̂A = 80°, DÊC = 59° and 59° O z°
BĈE = 62°.

Find

(a) x,

Answer x = ............................... [1]

(b) y,

Answer y = ............................... [1]

(c) z,

Answer z = ............................... [1]

(d) t.

Answer t = ............................... [1]

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19

23 For
B Examiner’s
C Use
68°

O
A

B, C and D are points on the circle, centre O�


BA and DA are tangents to the circle at B and D�

(a) Show that triangles ABO and ADO are congruent�

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(c) Angle BCD = 68°�

Find angle BAD�

Answer Angle BAD = ��������������������� [2]

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16

22 For
Examiner’s
Use

D
O
132°

59°
C
T
B

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


TA and TB are tangents touching the circle at A and B respectively.
t = 132°, ACD
AOB t = 59° and AOC is a straight line.

t .
(a) Find ATB

Answer t = ................................... [1]


ATB
t .
(b) Find BDA

Answer t = .................................. [1]


BDA
t .
(c) Find BDC

Answer t = ................................. [1]


BDC
t .
(d) Find OBD

Answer t = .................................. [1]


OBD

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5

8 A and B are points on the circle, centre O.


TA and TB are tangents to the circle.
t = 64° .
BAT

A
64°

(a) What special type of triangle is triangle ABT ?

Answer .............................................................. [1]

(b) Work out AÔB.

Answer AÔB = ............................................... [1]

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20

A
B
y° x°

136° O


D

T
C

In the diagram, A, B, C and D lie on the circle, centre O.


CO is parallel to DA.
The tangents to the circle at A and C meet at T.
t = 136° .
AOC

(a) Find x.

Answer x = ....................................... [1]

(b) Find y.

Answer y = ...................................... [1]

(c) Find z.

Answer z = ...................................... [1]

(d) Find t.

Answer t = ....................................... [1]

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2 (a)

A C

67°

A, B, C and D are points on the circumference of the circle and AC is a diameter.


AFBE and DCE are straight lines.
DF is perpendicular to AE and CDF t = 67°.

t .
(i) Find AED

Answer t = ................................ [1]


AED
t , giving a reason for your answer.
(ii) Find CBE

Answer t = ...................... because ..................................................................................


CBE

............................................................................................................................................... [1]

(iii) Explain why DF is parallel to CB.

Answer ........................................................................................................................................

............................................................................................................................................... [1]

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4 (a)
A

72°
B

25°

C
E

A, B, C, D and E are five points on the circumference of a circle.


EB is parallel to DC, EAC t = 72° and AEBt = 25° .
X is the intersection of AC and EB.

Find

(i) t ,
EBC

Answer ............................................ [1]

(ii) t ,
CXB

Answer ............................................ [1]

(iii) t ,
EDC

Answer ............................................ [1]

(iv) t .
ACD

Answer ............................................ [1]

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11

17

B T

A
O

62°
70° C



E D

In the diagram, A, B, C, D and E lie on the circle, centre O.


AC is a diameter.
The tangent to the circle at C meets the line AB produced at T.
t = 62° and ACD
ACB t = 70° .

(a) Find x.

Answer x = ................................................. [1]

(b) Find y.

Answer y = ................................................. [1]

(c) Find z.

Answer z = ................................................. [1]

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3 (a)

34° 6 C
A
O
3

E
D

AC is a diameter of the circle, centre O.


BCD and OED are straight lines.
AC = 6 cm and CD = 3 cm.
t = 34°.
BAC
t = 56°.
(i) Explain why BCA

[1]
t .
(ii) Find COD

Answer .......................................... [2]


t .
(iii) Find OCE

Answer .......................................... [1]

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24
B
C

34° A

D

O

In the diagram, A, B, C, D and E lie on the circle, centre O.


BOE is a straight line.
DABˆ = 34° .

(a) Find x.

Answer x = .................................... [1]

(b) Find y.

Answer y = .................................... [1]

(c) Find z.

Answer z = .................................... [1]

(d) Find t.

Answer t = .................................... [1]

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12

17

T
125º
X O

35º Q
S

In the diagram, P, Q, R, S and T lie on the circle.


QT is a diameter of the circle, centre O.
X is the point of intersection of PS and QT.
t = 125° and PStQ = 35°.
PXT

(a) Complete the following statement with a geometrical reason.


t = 35° because ..................................................................................................................... [1]
PTQ
t .
(b) Find PQT

t = .............................. [1]
Answer PQT
t .
(c) Find SPQ

t = ............................... [1]
Answer SPQ
t .
(d) Find SRQ

t = ............................... [1]
Answer SRQ

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16

8
A

B
E

O
F
D y°
X

The diagram shows two circles each with centre O.


A, B, C and D are points on the circumference of the large circle.
E, F and G are points on the circumference of the small circle.
CGD and CFB are tangents to the small circle.
Lines AEOC and FG intersect at 90° at X.
GOXt = y° .

(a) Find each of these angles, as simply as possible, in terms of y.


Give reasons for your answers.

(i) t
GEO

t = ............................ because ..............................................................................


Answer GEO

............................................................................................................................................... [2]

(ii) t
GCX

t = ............................ because ..............................................................................


Answer GCX

............................................................................................................................................... [2]

(iii) t
DAB

t = ............................ because ..............................................................................


Answer DAB

............................................................................................................................................... [2]

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17

22
A

53°

62° T
O

D t°

y° B
C

The diagram shows a circle, centre O, that passes through A, B, C and D.


The tangents at A and B meet at T.
t = 62° and DAB
ATB t = 53° .

(a) Find x.

Answer x = ..................................... [1]

(b) Find y.

Answer y = ..................................... [1]

(c) Find z.

Answer z = ..................................... [1]

(d) Find t.

Answer t = .................................... [1]

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