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Construction of a Tangent to a Circle at a Point on the Circle Using the Center

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A point lies inside the circle. So it can have __ tangents. (Fill in the blanks with 0,1,2 or 3)

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If a point lies inside the circle, it can have no tangents drawn from that point to the circle.

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