Question

The figure below shows circle with center A. Segment BC is tangent to the circle at point B and segment CE is tangent to the circle at point E.

The flow chart with missing reason proves that .


Which missing reason should be filled in the blank space?

Definition of a tangent line

If two segments from the same interior point are tangent to the circle, then they are congruent.

If two segments from the same exterior point are tangent to a circle, then they are congruent.

Transitive Property

Answer 1

The answer is "If two segments from the same exterior point are tangent to a circle, then they are congruent."

This can be proven, but you don't need to do so.

Answer 2

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Answer 3

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