document.write( "Question 1154778: Let A and B be the positive x-intercept and the positive y-intercept, respectively, of the circle x2 + y2 = 18. Let P and Q be the positive x-intercept and the positive y-intercept, respectively, of the circle x2 + y2 = 64. Verify that the ratio of chords AB : P Q matches the ratio of the corresponding diameters. What does this data suggest to you? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Notice that PQ = ;  AB = .\r\n" );
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document.write( "So the ratio AB : PQ is the same as , the ratio of the radii, and it is exactly the same as the ratio of the diameters.\r\n" );
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