Outcomes
In this lesson you will
- prove tangent properties using Euclidean geometry
By the end of this section students will be able to:
- apply inductive reasoning to make conjectures in geometric situations
- investigate and make and prove conjectures associated with angle relationships in circles
- write proofs using various axiomatic systems and assess the validity of deductive arguments
- investigate and make and prove conjectures associated withtangent properties of circles
- apply properties of circles
- solve problems involving the equations and characteristics of circles and ellipses
- develop and apply formulas for distance and midpoint
Prerequisites
To be successful in this lesson, it would be helpful to know the following:
- the strategies for proof using Euclidean methods