document.write( "Question 290931: A chord that is 15 cm long is 20 cm from the centre of a circle. Find the length of the radius?? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #210518 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A chord that is 15 cm long is 20 cm from the centre of a circle. \n" ); document.write( " Find the length of the radius?? \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "The 20 cm line bisects the chord, and you have a right triangle \n" ); document.write( "r^2 = 7.5^2 + 20^2 \n" ); document.write( "r^2 = 56.25 + 400 \n" ); document.write( "r = \n" ); document.write( "r = 21.36 cm is the radius \n" ); document.write( " |