SOLUTION: In circle O, radius OC is 5cm. Chord AB is 8cm and is perpendicular to OC at point P. What is the length of OP in centimeters?

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Question 436060: In circle O, radius OC is 5cm. Chord AB is 8cm and is perpendicular to OC at point P. What is the length of OP in centimeters?

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find a solution in integers to the equation : 1320x + 714y = 30
220x + 119y = 5
x = -73
y = 135

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