Question

In a circle of 17cm, find the distance of a chord of length 16 cm from the centre.=.........cm​

Answer 1

Answer:

17cm

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

Let AB be the chord with length =16cm

OA = radius = 17cm

Now, OC⊥AB

Then, AC = CB = 8cm (perpendicular drawn from the centre of the circle to the chord , bisects the chord)

Hence,

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Hence ,OC = 15cm.