The Secant Theorem

(Secant Tangent Theorem) Simple proof with P outside or inside the circle. Includes Tangent case, and definition of power of a circle at a point. Part of a small collection to ground the more complex proofs in Heinrich Dörrie's [i]100 Great Problems of Elementary Mathematics[/i].

 

Ryan Hirst

 
Resource Type
Activity
Tags
circle  elementary  exploration  geometry  point  power  secant  tangent  tangent-line 
Target Group (Age)
19+
Language
English (United States)
 
 
 
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