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Given: AG and IC are common internal tangents of H and B. HI = 8, ED = 2, and EF = ED. What is the measure of AE?
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Given: AG and IC are common internal tangents of H and B. HI = 8, ED = 2, and EF = ED. What is the measure of AE?

Given: AG and IC are common internal tangents of H and B. HI = 8, ED = 2, and EF = ED-example-1
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AE = 6

This is because ABE is a right triangle with the right angle being angle BAE. We know that AB = 8 and EB = 10, so we can use the Pythagorean Thoerem to find AE.
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