Donate SIGN UP

times 893

Avatar Image
ladyjug | 18:35 Mon 18th Oct 2010 | Quizzes & Puzzles
4 Answers
hi, 25ac, making contact with circle, but not getting in? (10) i have -A-G-----L was thinking TANGENTIAL but dont know why?
Gravatar

Answers

1 to 4 of 4rss feed

Best Answer

No best answer has yet been selected by ladyjug. Once a best answer has been selected, it will be shown here.

For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.
I would say that is correct - a tangent touches the curve but doesn't enter the circle.
it is tangential, and it's just from the definition of the word i.e. just touches the circumference of a circle without crossing it into the interior of the circle
Question Author
ah, thankyou
^^^ and that should be e.g. rather than i.e. just to be self-pedantic

1 to 4 of 4rss feed

Do you know the answer?

times 893

Answer Question >>