Explain the difference between central and inscribed angles. A central angle has its vertex [Select ] the circle, and is equal to the measure of the arc that it defines. An inscribed angle has its vertex ( Select ] the circle, and its measure is ( Select] that of the arc that it defines.

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Explain the difference between central and inscribed angles.
A central angle has its vertex (Select]
the circle, and is equal to the
measure of the arc that it defines. An inscribed angle has its vertex
[ Select]
the circle, and its measure is (Select ]
that of the arc that it defines.
Transcribed Image Text:Explain the difference between central and inscribed angles. A central angle has its vertex (Select] the circle, and is equal to the measure of the arc that it defines. An inscribed angle has its vertex [ Select] the circle, and its measure is (Select ] that of the arc that it defines.
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