Concept explainers
Whether either of Brody or Selena are correct.
Answer to Problem 55HP
Selena is correct.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Brody says arc WX and arc YZ are congruent as their central
Selena says they are not congruent.
The given circle is:
Calculation:
Congruent arcs are the arcs lying in the same or congruent
As the circle containing the arc WX is smaller than the circle containing the arc YZ, hence, the two given circles are not congruent.
As the two circles are not congruent, the arcs WX and YZ are also not congruent.
Selena is correct.
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