Concept explainers
To classify: the given statement as true or false.
Answer to Problem 3CT
The above statement is True.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
A diameter that is perpendicular to a chord must bisect the chord.
Calculation:
Consider the statement:
A diameter that is perpendicular to a chord must bisect the chord.
As a diameter cuts the
Therefore, if those two lines are perpendicular, it doesn’t matter where the chord is in the circle.
Wherever it is, it is the diameter that is perpendicular to the chord, bisects the chord.
Hence, the given statement is True.
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