SOLUTION: /AB/ IS A CHORD OF A CIRCLE OF RADIUS 10CM,M IS A MID-POINT OF /AB/ AND /NM/ PERPENDICULAR TO /AB/,IF /MN/=2CM CALCULATE /AB/

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Question 1179689: /AB/ IS A CHORD OF A CIRCLE OF RADIUS 10CM,M IS A MID-POINT OF /AB/ AND /NM/ PERPENDICULAR TO /AB/,IF /MN/=2CM CALCULATE /AB/
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, mananth:
Answer by ikleyn(52810)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Make a sketch.


In the sketch, find a right-angled triangle and apply the Pythagorean theorem.


    |AB| =  =  =  =  = 19.6 cm  (rounded).    ANSWER

Solved.



Answer by mananth(16946)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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