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Practice GCSE questions on circle theorems for AQA Higher exam, with solutions and explanations. Print handouts and slides easily.
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Circle Theorems – Mixed – Higher – GCSE Questions – AQA These questions are the same format as previous GCSE exams. COPY means they use the exact same numbers as the original GCSE question. Otherwise, they are clonequestions using different numbers. The worksheets are provided in 2 sizes.
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AQA Higher: November 2017 Paper 3, Q19 AQA Higher: November 2017 Paper 3, Q19 1 A, B and C are points on a circle. DA is a tangent to the circle. 1 A, B and C are points on a circle. DA is a tangent to the circle. B B A A 44° 44° 88° 88° Not drawn accurately Not drawn accurately 48° 48° D D C C Write down the size of angle . Give a reason for your answer. Write down the size of angle . Give a reason for your answer. [2 marks] [2 marks] Answer degrees Answer degrees Reason Reason AQA Higher: November 2017 Paper 3, Q19 AQA Higher: November 2017 Paper 3, Q19 1 A, B and C are points on a circle. DA is a tangent to the circle. 1 A, B and C are points on a circle. DA is a tangent to the circle. B B A A 44° 44° 88° 88° Not drawn accurately Not drawn accurately 48° 48° D D C C Write down the size of angle . Give a reason for your answer. Write down the size of angle . Give a reason for your answer. [2 marks] [2 marks] Answer degrees Answer degrees Reason Reason
AQA Higher: June 2018 Paper 3, Q22 AQA Higher: June 2018 Paper 3, Q22 1 A, B and C are points on a circle. DCB is a straight line. PAQ is a tangent to the circle. 1 A, B and C are points on a circle. DCB is a straight line. PAQ is a tangent to the circle. Not drawn accurately Not drawn accurately Q Q B B C C D D ° ° 56° 56° A A P P Sam is trying to work out the size of angle . Here is his working. Sam is trying to work out the size of angle . Here is his working. angle ACB = 56° angles in the same segment are equal = 180° – 56° angles at a point on a straight line add up to 180° = 124° angle ACB = 56° angles in the same segment are equal = 180° – 56° angles at a point on a straight line add up to 180° = 124° Make a criticism of his working. Make a criticism of his working. [1 mark] [1 mark]
AQA Higher: June 2017 Paper 2, Q12 AQA Higher: June 2017 Paper 2, Q12 1 A, B, C, D, E and F are points on a circle. 1 A, B, C, D, E and F are points on a circle. D D C C B B Not drawn accurately Not drawn accurately 78° 78° 84° 84° A A 6° 6° 13° 13° F F [1 mark] [1 mark] E E Circle the line that is a diameter of the circle. Circle the line that is a diameter of the circle. DE CE AF BF DE CE AF BF AQA Higher: June 2017 Paper 2, Q12 AQA Higher: June 2017 Paper 2, Q12 1 A, B, C, D, E and F are points on a circle. 1 A, B, C, D, E and F are points on a circle. D D C C B B Not drawn accurately Not drawn accurately 78° 78° 84° 84° A A 6° 6° 13° 13° F F [1 mark] [1 mark] E E Circle the line that is a diameter of the circle. Circle the line that is a diameter of the circle. DE CE AF BF DE CE AF BF
AQA Higher: June 2017 Paper 3, Q19 AQA Higher: June 2017 Paper 3, Q19 1 A, B, C, D and E are points on a circle. AFC and BFE are straight lines. BF = CF 1 A, B, C, D and E are points on a circle. AFC and BFE are straight lines. BF = CF Not drawn accurately Not drawn accurately B B A A F F 42° 42° E E C C D D Work out the size of angle . You must show your working which may be on the diagram. Work out the size of angle . You must show your working which may be on the diagram. [4 marks] [4 marks] Answer Answer
AQA Higher: November 2017 Paper 1, Q24 AQA Higher: November 2017 Paper 1, Q24 1 Here is a cyclic quadrilateral. 1 Here is a cyclic quadrilateral. Not drawn accurately Not drawn accurately + 70° + 70° : = 4 : 11 Work out the size of angle : = 4 : 11 Work out the size of angle [4 marks] [4 marks] Answer degrees Answer degrees
AQA Higher: June 2018 Paper 3, Q22 1 A, B and C are points on a circle. DCB is a straight line. PAQ is a tangent to the circle. Not drawn accurately Q B C D ° 56° A P Sam is trying to work out the size of angle . Here is his working. angle ACB = 56° angles in the same segment are equal = 180° – 56° angles at a point on a straight line add up to 180° = 124° Make a criticism of his working. [1 mark]
AQA Higher: June 2017 Paper 3, Q19 1 A, B, C, D and E are points on a circle. AFC and BFE are straight lines. BF = CF Not drawn accurately B A F 42° E C D Work out the size of angle . You must show your working which may be on the diagram. [4 marks] Answer
AQA Higher: November 2017 Paper 1, Q24 1 Here is a cyclic quadrilateral. Not drawn accurately + 70° : = 4 : 11 Work out the size of angle [4 marks] Answer degrees
AQA Higher: June 2018 Paper 3, Q22 1 A, B and C are points on a circle. DCB is a straight line. PAQ is a tangent to the circle. Not drawn accurately Q B C D ° 56° A P Sam is trying to work out the size of angle . Here is his working. angle ACB = 56° angles in the same segment are equal = 180° – 56° angles at a point on a straight line add up to 180° = 124° Make a criticism of his working. [1 mark] Should be ‘Alternate Segment’ stated
AQA Higher: June 2017 Paper 3, Q19 1 A, B, C, D and E are points on a circle. AFC and BFE are straight lines. BF = CF Not drawn accurately B A 42° F 96° 42° 42° E C D Work out the size of angle . You must show your working which may be on the diagram. [4 marks] 180 – (2 × 42°) = 96° 4 + 96 = 180° 4 = 84° = 21° Answer
AQA Higher: November 2017 Paper 1, Q24 1 Here is a cyclic quadrilateral. Not drawn accurately + 70° : = 4 : 11 Work out the size of angle [4 marks] + = 180° 180 ÷ 15 parts = 12° per part = 15 parts (4 × 11°) : (11 × 11°) 44 : 121 + 70 = 114° 180 – 114 = 66° = 44° 66° Answer degrees
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