Lesson 8.10: Intersecting Secants and Tangents

Author:Frances Wells, Accesscd

AP is a secant. CP is a tangent. AP and CP intersect outside of circle O. The spreadsheet on the right shows the values of the segment lengths and their products. Which products are always the same?

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