For the tangent construction, M is the midpoint of OP. Which circle is drawn next?
ACentre P, radius MO
BCentre O, radius OP
CCentre M, radius MO
DCentre M, radius OP
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Centre M, radius MO
The circle with diameter OP is centred at midpoint M and has radius MO.
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