Concept explainers
Whether each sentence is true or false.
Answer to Problem 6SGR
False.
A point of tangency is the point at which a line in the same plane as a
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The given sentence is:
A common tangent is the point at which a line in the same plane as a circle intersects the circle.
Calculation:
A common tangent can be defined as the line segment that is a tangent in both the circles in same plane.
The given sentence is false.
A point of tangency is the point at which a line in the same plane as a circle intersects the circle.
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