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If the angle b/w two tangents drawn from an external point P to a circle radius a and centre O, is 60° , then find length of OP.
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Step-by-step explanation:
OA=a
OP=?
ANGLE BETWEEN TANGENTS=60°
Tangents are equally aligned to each other
=> <OPA=<OPB=30°
IN ∆OPA,
<POA=180°-90°-30°
=60°
Cos 60°=OA/OP
1/2 =a/OP
=> OP = 2a(Ans)
Hope it helps!!!
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Step-by-step explanation:
OA=a
OP=?
ANGLE BETWEEN TANGENTS=60°
Tangents are equally aligned to each other
=> <OPA=<OPB=30°
IN ∆OPA,
<POA=180°-90°-30°
=60°
Cos 60°=OA/OP
1/2 =a/OP
=> OP = 2a(Ans)
Hope it helps!!!
Please mark it brainliest❤❤❤
shreyaagrawal73:
thanks dear
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