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draw to construct circle of radius 3 cm and 5 cm construct a tangent to smaller circle from a point on the large circle also measure its length

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Answered by studarsani18018
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Answer:

4cm

Step-by-step explanation:

A tangent to a circle is perpendicular to the radius at the point of tangency.

Using this property and Pythagoras Theorem,

 {AO}^{2} =  {AP}^{2}  +   {OP}^{2}  {5}^{2} =  {AP}^{2} +  {4}^{2}

Thus, AP=4 cm

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