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Perpendicular Lines and the equation of a tangent

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Question 8

The diagram shows a circle of radius 5 cm, centre the origin.

Coordinate diagram of a circle centred at the origin with radius 5 cm, showing the point (4, -3) on the circle.

Find the equation of the tangent to the circle at (4,−3)(4, -3)(4,−3).

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Perpendicular Lines and the equation of a tangent Questions

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Practise Eduqas GCSE Maths Perpendicular Lines and the equation of a tangent with exam-style questions for Foundation and Higher tier. 36 questions, matched to the Eduqas GCSE Maths (C300QS) specification and written in Component 1 and Component 2 style. Every question includes a full worked solution and mark scheme, so you can see where marks are awarded rather than just whether you got the answer right.

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