Angles in Cirlces
Inscribed and Central Angles
The inscribed angle (FHG) is the angle that is created from three points on a circle.
The central angle (FDG) is the angle that is created from two points on the circle and the center of the circle.
Look at the inscribed and central angles.
Compare the central angle with the inscribed angle.
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Move point H around the circle. How does that change the two angles and their relationship?
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Move points F and G around the circle. How does that change the two angles and their relationship?
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