Download a copy of the question here: QT Equation of the Tangent to a Circle
Here’s a copy of the written answers: QT Equation of the Tangent to a Circle ANSWERS
These videos are a quick reminder for GCSE maths, and are aimed at around grade 8. They tend to appear infrequently on GCSE papers, mainly towards Q20 onwards.
These questions are fairly challenging, and you really need to read them carefully.
Please do
– stop the video
– work through the question
– compare your solution
In the videos I’ve covered some examples of usual equation of the tangent questions, although you can download the rest of the worksheet & answers:
Download a copy of the question here: QT Equation of the Tangent to a Circle
Here’s a copy of the written answers: QT Equation of the Tangent to a Circle ANSWERS
I hope the video helps and please leave a comment – thanks!
These problems are fairly popular for GCSE maths, and appear on all the main examination boards such as Edexcel, AQA, OCR and Eduqas.
Top Tips!
- Read the question thoroughly
- Work methodically
- Leave plenty of space for calculations 🙂
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Try This: Equation of the Tangent 1 – Quick Video GCSE Maths Revision – Grade 8
Solve This: Equation of the Tangent 2 – Quick Video GCSE Maths Revision – Grade 8
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