The length of the tangent from a point A at a
circle of radius 3 cm, is 4 cm. Find the distance
(in cm) of A from the center of the circle.
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We use the fact that tangent is perpendicular to radius at the point of contact, so, the distance of the point A from the center of the circle is
√3²+4² =5cm.
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