Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
7th Edition
ISBN:9781337614085
Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
ChapterP: Preliminary Concepts
SectionP.CT: Test
Problem 1CT
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**Geometry Problem**
*PR* is a tangent to circle *O*. Find the measure of angle ∠OPR.
Refer to page 4 of your notes.
**Diagram Explanation:**
The diagram shows a circle with center *O* and a tangent line *PR* touching the circle at point *M*. A radius *OM* is drawn from center *O* to the point of tangency *M*. The line extends from point *M* to *R*, forming the angle ∠OPR with the tangent line *PR*.
**Question:**
Angle ∠OPR = _______ degrees
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This setup helps students understand the geometric relationship between a circle, its tangent, and the radius.
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