1) In a circle with centre P. chord AB is drawn of length 24 cm, seg PQ I chord AB then find MQB). A B
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A circle of centre P is drawn,
Chord AB is drawn of length 13cm as shown in figure. Let Q is the point on AB in such a way that PQ ⊥ AB.
we know, the chord is bisected by a line passing through centre and perpendicular upon it. here,
chord AB is perpendicular upon PQ.
so, AQ=QB=
2
AB
⇒AQ=QB=
2
13
=6.5 cm
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In a circle with centre P, chord AB is drawn of length 13 cm, seg PQ⊥ chord AB, then find l(QB).
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A circle of centre P is drawn,
Chord AB is drawn of length 13cm as shown in figure. Let Q is the point on AB in such a way that PQ ⊥ AB.
we know, the chord is bisected by a line passing through centre and perpendicular upon it. here,
chord AB is perpendicular upon PQ.
so, AQ=QB=
2
AB
⇒AQ=QB=
2
13
=6.5 cm
hence, length of QB=6.5 cm
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