SOLUTION: pls help me to answer: two parallel chords of a circle both have lenht 24 cm. if the distance between them is 10cm, what is the radius of the circle?

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Question 890740: pls help me to answer: two parallel chords of a circle both have lenht 24 cm. if the distance between them is 10cm, what is the radius of the circle?

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
two parallel chords of a circle both have lenht 24 cm. if the distance between them is 10cm, what is the radius of the circle?
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Both chords are 5 cms from the center.

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