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AFOQT Exam Prep 33, Geometry — Circles
Published 4 months, 1 week ago
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This podcast is made by Ran Chen, who holds an EA license, Insurance and Securities licenses (Series 6, 63, 65), and the CFP® designation. He is passionate about opening access to high-quality exam preparation resources and helping learners prepare more effectively for professional certification exams.
In this episode you will learn:
- To distinguish and apply the circumference (2πr) and area (πr²) formulas, especially when given the diameter.
- How to calculate arc length and sector area as fractional parts of a circle's circumference and area.
- The inscribed angle theorem, stating that an inscribed angle is half the central angle intercepting the same arc.
- The critical property that a tangent line is always perpendicular to the radius at the point of tangency.
- How to avoid common AFOQT traps, such as confusing the radius with the diameter or mixing up fundamental formulas.
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