Illustrative Mathematics
Two Wheels and a Belt
Geometry gets an engineering treatment in an exercise involving a belt wrapped around two wheels of different dimensions. Along with the wheels, this belt problem connects concepts of right triangles, tangent lines, arc length, and...
Illustrative Mathematics
Seven Circles III
A basic set-up leads to a surprisingly complex analysis in this variation on the question of surrounding a central circle with a ring of touching circles. Useful for putting trigonometric functions in a physical context, as well as...
Curated OER
Task: Grain Storage
Farming is full of mathematics, and it provides numerous real-world examples for young mathematicians to study. Here, we look at a cylinder-shaped storage silo that has one flat side. Given certain dimensions, students need to determine...
Analyze Math
Analyze Math: Inscribed and Central Angles in Circles
The geometry tutorial investigates the definitions and theorems related to inscribed and central angles in circles. An example with a detailed solution is included.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Angles in Circles
The student will use the Cabri Jr. APP to discover the relationship between inscribed and central angles in a circle.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Central Versus Inscribed Angles in Circles
Using Cabri Jr. to explore the connection between central and inscribed angles along with their arc measure.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Relation Between Central Angle and Inscribed Angle Measure
Students investigate the relationship between measure of central and inscribed angles in a circle.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Arcs and Angles: Explore Inscribed & Central Angle Properties
This activitie uses the power of Cabri Jr. to explore the relationship between inscribed angles and central anlges in cirles.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Angles Formed by Intersecting Chords, Secants, and Tangents
In this activity, students will investigate properties of angles and arcs formed when chords, secants, and tangents intersect and intercept arcs in a circle. They discover several important theorems concerning circles and arc sizes. They...
Analyze Math
Analyze Math: Central and Inscribed Angles
The interactive tutorial examines the properties of central and inscribed angles intercepting a common arc in a circle. Learners use the applet to find central and inscribed angles.
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Math Today Coming Clean About Showering Time
In this activity using the USA TODAY Snapshot, "Coming clean about showering time," students will find the measures of central angles and arcs of a circle. They will use circumference, radius, concentric circles and degrees in a circle...
Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments: Grandparents and Special Friends Day
This lesson was designed for our Grandparents and Special Friends day. It can be used for any visitation day, or an open house. The lesson is designed to review percent of a whole and the sector of the circle representing the percentage....
Ministry of Education and Universities of the Region of Murcia (Spain)
Ministerio De Educacion Y Ciencia: Ingulos en Una Circumferencia
In Spanish. This site discusses the angles relative to the circles. It defines the concept of central angle, inscribed, interior, exterior and some important geometric outcomes and applications which uses these concepts.