document.write( "Question 286041: how to find the diameter of a circle that is tangent to one line and a second line is perpendicular to the first line. The line tangent AT (T is the point touching the circle) to the circle measures 12. 12 is the length from T to A. A perpendicular line segment to AT is AB. AB is a measure of 8. B touches the outside of the circle but is not tangent. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #207412 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! I don't see how that determines the diameter. \n" ); document.write( "Can you email a sketch to \n" ); document.write( "Moral Loophole@aol.com ? \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |