The lengths of parallel chords which are on opposite sides of the centre of a
circle are 6 cm and 8 cm. If radius of the circle is 5 cm, then the distance
between these chords is
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When a perpendicular is drawn from a centre it bisects the chord. Hence PB is 3cm and QD is 4 cm.
As the triangles are right angled we can apply Pythagoras theorem.
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