SOLUTION: A chord of length 12 cm is drawn in a circle of radius 8 cm. How far is the chord form the center of the circle?
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Question 1086526: A chord of length 12 cm is drawn in a circle of radius 8 cm. How far is the chord form the center of the circle?
Answer by ikleyn(52788) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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= = is the distance under the question.
Apply the Pythagorean theorem.
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