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What is the Radius of a circle if a 16 unit chord is 6 units from the center of the circle

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  • 03-05-2021

Answer:

radius = 10 units

Step-by-step explanation:

using the Pythagorean theorem:

height of triangle = 6 units

base of triangle = 16/2 = 8 units

radius² = 6² + 8² = 36 + 64 = 100

radius = √100 = 10 units

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