Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Discover the relationship between chord length and distance from the centre of a circle in this insightful geometry lesson! We begin with the theorem stating that of any two chords of a circle, the one farther from the centre is shorter in length. Next, we explore the converse theorem, which shows that of any two chords, the smaller one lies farther from the centre. With clear explanations and step-by-step demonstrations, this video makes these important circle theorems easy to understand and apply.
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Timestamps:
00:00 - Theorem- Of any two chords of a circle, the length of the one farther from the centre is smaller than the length of the other
03:44 - Theorem- Of any two chords of a circle, the one which is smaller in length is father from the centre
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Discover the relationship between chord length and distance from the centre of a circle in this insightful geometry lesson! We begin with the theorem stating that of any two chords of a circle, the one farther from the centre is shorter in length. Next, we explore the converse theorem, which shows that of any two chords, the smaller one lies farther from the centre. With clear explanations and step-by-step demonstrations, this video makes these important circle theorems easy to understand and apply.
Courses on Khan Academy are always 100% free. Start practicing—and saving your progress—now!
khanacademy.org/math/class-10-geometry-od/x6c43792871149241:circle?lang=en
Timestamps:
00:00 - Theorem- Of any two chords of a circle, the length of the one farther from the centre is smaller than the length of the other
03:44 - Theorem- Of any two chords of a circle, the one which is smaller in length is father from the centre
Khan Academy India is a nonprofit organization with the mission of providing a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. We have videos and exercises that have been translated into multiple Indian languages, and 15 million people around the globe learn on Khan Academy every month.
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