document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=30573>Question 30573</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1. if a circle is inside a trapazoid(touching its sides) with one base 45 and the other base 125. what is the diameter of the circle?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2. you have 2 circles touching each other at one point. one circle is 6ft. the other is 18ft. whats the shortest length of cord that will go around both circles? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #17253 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=venugopalramana><B>venugopalramana(3286)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=venugopalramana><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.geocities.com/venugopalramana/FREE_MATHS_ASSISTANCE.html valign=middle><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=17253\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> REFER FOLLOWING DIAGRAM<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "LET RADIUS OF CIRLE =R=OQ=OT <BR>\n" );
document.write( "LET ST=X<BR>\n" );
document.write( "TRIANGLES STD AND SQA ARE SIMILAR..SO<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(X+2R)/62.5=X/22.5......(X+2R)/X=62.5/22.5.....2R/X=40/22.5......R/X=20/22.5=8/9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "R/8=X/9=K SAY....R=8K....X=9K....<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D IS AN EXTERNAL POINT TO CIRCLE AND HENCE 2 TANGENTS FROM IT ARE EQUAL..THAT IS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "DU=DT=22.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SIMILARLY<BR>\n" );
document.write( "AU=AQ=62.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "IN RIGHT ANGLE TRIANGLE DAP<BR>\n" );
document.write( "DA^2=DP^2+AP^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(62.5+22.5)^2=(2R)^2+40^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4R^2=85^2-40^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "R=37.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "HENCE DIAMETER OF CIRCLE =75.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "THE SECOND QUESTION IS NOT CLEAR..CAN YOU PLEASE GIVE A SKETCH... </SPAN>\n" );
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