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Basic properties of circles・Form 4 maths

Proofs (NF)

A standard method from Basic properties of circles: the steps.

Steps

  1. Write "Given" facts you will use.
  2. Each line: a statement, then the reason in brackets.
  3. To prove four points are concyclic, use one of the tests: converse of ∠s in the same segment, opposite angles supplementary, or exterior angle = interior opposite angle.
  4. End with the exact statement you were asked to prove.

For the whole topic, read Basic properties of circles: key points, common mistakes and how the DSE tests it.

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