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6.2
Find Arc Measures
Measuring Arcs
The measure of a minor arc is the measure of its
central angle. The expression mAB is read
“the measure of arc AB”
A
o
50
B
C
The measure of the entire circle is
o
______.The
measure of a major arc is
360
D
o
the difference between ______
360 and
o
the measure of the related minor arc. mAB 50
o
The measure of a semicircle is ____.
180 mADB 310o
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Find Arc Measures
Example 1 Find measures of arcs
Find the measure of each arc of C,
where DF is the diameter.
D
E
117o
C
F
a. DE
b. DFE
c. DEF
minor arc, so mDE m DCE
a. DE is a ______
____ 117
____ .
o
major arc,
b. DFE is a ______
mDFE ____
243 .
117 ____
360 ____
o
o
o
semicircle and
c. DF is a diameter, so DEF is a _________,
o
180 .
mDEF ____
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Checkpoint. Complete the following exercises.
1. Find mRTS in the diagram at the
right.
RTS is a major arc
mRTS entire circle mRS
360 45
o
315
o
o
R
T
P
45o
S
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Arc Addition Postulate
The measure of an arc formed
by two adjacent arcs is the
sum of the measures of the
two arcs.
BC
AB m ____
mABC m ____
A
B
C
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Example 2 Find measures of arcs
Money You join a new bank and divide
your money several ways, as shown in
the circle graph at the right. Find the
indicated arc measures.
B
Checking
o
55
A
Savings
140o
105o
Bonds
o
b. mBCD
a. mBD
Money
Market
60
C
D
Solution
a. mBD mBA mAD b. mBCD 360 mBD
o
o
o
105
55 + _____
=_____
o
160
=_____
o
= 360 160
_____
o
=_____
200
o
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Congruent Circles
Two circles that have the same radius.
Congruent Arcs
Two arcs that have the same measure and
are arcs of the same circle or congruent
circles.
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Example 3 Identify congruent arcs
Tell whether the given arcs are congruent. Explain why
D
C
or why not.
a. BC and DE
Solution
o
o
75
75
B
E
the same circle
a. BC __
_____
DE because they are in________
and mBC___
mDE.
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Example 3 Identify congruent arcs
Tell whether the given arcs are congruent. Explain why
or why not.
b. AB and CD
A
80
o
C
B
Solution
D
measure but they are
b. AB and CD have the same ________,
not congruent because they are arcs of circles that
__________
not congruent_.
are __________
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Example 3 Identify congruent arcs
Tell whether the given arcs are congruent. Explain why
G
or why not.
c. FG and HJ
H
F
J
Solution
congruent circles
b. FG __
____
HJ because they are in __________
and mFG___
mHJ.
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Checkpoint. Complete the following exercises.
2. In Example 2, find (a) mBCA and
(b) mABC
a.
BCA is a major arc
360 55
305
a major arc
mABC mAB mBC
55 140
195
o
Money
Market
140o
105o
Bonds
o
60
D
b. ABC is
o
A
o
o
o
55
Savings
mBCA entire circle mAB
o
B
Checking
o
C
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Checkpoint. Complete the following exercises.
2. In the diagram at the right, is
PQ SR? Explain why or why not.
PQ SR
P
Q
Because they are in the same circle and
mPQ mSR
S
R
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