Geometry Hand Outs
Geometry Hand Outs
13. Two parallel chords of equal length are drawn 16. AB is a tangent drawn to a circle at B with centre O
inside a circle of radius 13 cm. If they are 10 cm apart, and radius 4.5 cm from a point A outside the circle.
then find the length of each of the two chords. Find AO given that the area of the triangle ABO is 13.5
A. 24 cm B. 18 cm sq.cm.
C. 12 cm D. 6 cm A. 5.5 cm B. 8.5 cm
14. In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle. PQ C. 7.5 cm D. 6.5 cm
is a chord of the circle and R is any point on the circle. 17. A rectangle with dimensions 6 m × 2.5 m is
If ∠PRQ = l and∠OPQ = m, then find l + m. circumscribed by a circle. Find the diameter of the
circle.
A. 65◦ B. 80◦ A. 5.5 m B. 8.5 m
C. 60◦ D. 90◦ C. 7.5 m D. 6.5 m
18. If 48 is one of the angles of a quadrilateral and the
ratio of the other three angles is 11: 24: 43 then what
is the sum of the least two angles?
15. In the given figure, the diameter CD of a circle with A. 48 B. 92
centre O is perpendicular to chord AB. If AB = 12 cm C. 72 D. 24
and CE = 3 cm, find the radius of the circle.