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.

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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Chapter2: Parallel Lines

Section2.4: The Angles Of A Triangle

Problem 23E: Consider any triangle and one exterior angle at each vertex. What is the sum of the measures of the...

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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.

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