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What is Secant?
- mathematician
- November 7, 2021
- Trigonometry
- circle, cosec, intersect, secant, trigonometry
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What is Secant In geometry, a secant is a line that intersects a curve at a minimum of two distinct points. The word secant comes from the Latin word secare, meaning to cut. In the case of a circle, a secant intersects the circle at exactly two points. A chord is the line segment determined by the two points, that …
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