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The radius of a circlr is 12cm.A chord of rhr circle is 16cm long.Calculate the distance of the chord from the center of the circle

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Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:

Chord of the circle = 12 cm.

Half the chord length = 6 cm.

Radius of the circle = 10 cm.

Distance of the midpoint of the chord from the centre of the circle

= [10^2–6^2]^0.5 = [100–36]^0.5 = 64^0.5 = 8 cm.

Answer is 8 cm.

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