Question

Two chords of a circle are perpendicular and congruent. Do they have to be diameters? Explain your answer

Answer 1

@Mehek14 @TheSmartOne

Answer 2

@mathmale

Answer 3

So is all that the answer?

Answer 4

radius is not a chord

Answer 5

i think we can have perpendicular chords that are not diameters

Answer 6

yea something like this :

Answer 7

I have just pushed the diameters up and left by the same amount so that they are at the same distance from the center. And we know that the chords that are at same distance from the center are congruent...

Answer 8

looks good :)

Answer 9

Ok thanks all of u :)

Answer 10

sure..