A Secant and a Tangent to a Circle

In this investigation, you will construct both a secant and a tangent to a circle from a common point in the plane.

The assignment is identical to the previous two assignments. Try to discover some relationship or make some conjecture about the various aspects of the construction.

When you are confident that you have completed this task, click here to see a GSP file of the construction.

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