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Inscribed Angles • Inscribed angles have a vertex on the circle and sides contain chords of the circle.

Inscribed Angles Inscribed angles have a vertex on the circle and sides contain chords of the circle

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Page 1: Inscribed Angles Inscribed angles have a vertex on the circle and sides contain chords of the circle

Inscribed Angles• Inscribed angles have a vertex on the

circle and sides contain chords of the circle.

Page 2: Inscribed Angles Inscribed angles have a vertex on the circle and sides contain chords of the circle

Theorem 9-7• The measure of an inscribed angle is

equal to half the measure of its intercepted arc.

Page 3: Inscribed Angles Inscribed angles have a vertex on the circle and sides contain chords of the circle

Corollary 1• If two inscribed angles intercept the

same arc, then the angles are congruent.

Page 4: Inscribed Angles Inscribed angles have a vertex on the circle and sides contain chords of the circle

Corollary 2• An angle inscribed in a semicircle is a

right angle. (How very convenient…)

Page 5: Inscribed Angles Inscribed angles have a vertex on the circle and sides contain chords of the circle

Corollary 3• If a quadrilateral is inscribed in a circle,

then its opposite angles are supplementary.

Page 6: Inscribed Angles Inscribed angles have a vertex on the circle and sides contain chords of the circle

Theorem 9-8• The measure of an angle formed by a

chord and a tangent is equal to half the measure of the intercepted arc.