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Coordinate geometry

Circle equations and tangents

Connect the centre and radius with a circle equation or perpendicular tangent.

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2 linked pages in 2023. The different years are examples of this same skill family, not additional types.

  • 2023 · Paper 1 Non-calculator

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  • 2023 · Paper 2

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