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Position of a straight line relative to a circle — A/L Combined Mathematics

NIE competency: Describes the position of a Straight line relative to a circle

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Work through these in order. Resources in English, Sinhala and Tamil.

  1. 1. Start here · Interactive tool
    GeoGebra Geometry — Secants, Tangents and Non-Intersecting Lines of Circles

    This link opens the tool itself — you build the example. It follows its publisher's own syllabus, not the NIE syllabus.

    A free graphing and geometry tool. Use it to draw the figure or graph yourself and test what changes when you move a point or a value.

    Source: GeoGebra — Interactive Geometry Suite
  2. 2. Then · Official syllabus resource
    e-thaksalawa — Ministry of Education e-learning

    This link opens the site's home page. Search there for: Condition for Tangency of a Line to a Circle

    The Ministry of Education's e-learning platform, with lessons organised by grade and subject in Sinhala, Tamil and English. Use it to check the topic against what your syllabus covers.

    Source: Ministry of Education, Sri Lanka — e-thaksalawa

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