Key term for Edexcel GCSE Mathematics, used in Properties and Constructions.
A straight line that touches the circumference at exactly one point and does not cross it.
Tangent appears in Edexcel GCSE Mathematics revision content for Geometry and Measures, especially Properties and Constructions and Circle Properties.
Geometry and Measures
Properties and Constructions • Circle Properties
Geometry and Measures
Properties and Constructions • Circle Theorems
Ratio, Proportion and Rates of Change
Ratio and Proportion Fundamentals • Instantaneous Rates of Change
Algebra
Graphical Methods • Circle Equations
Algebra
Graphical Methods • Gradients and Areas
Algebra
Graphical Methods • Real Context Graphs
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