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I’m confused on this one-example-1
User Bardockyo
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TW is a radius of this circle.

|TW| = |WQ|

SV = VQ therefore m∠WVQ = m∠WVS = 90°. The triangle QVW is the rectangular triangle.

We calculate the length of WQ using the Pythagorean theorem.


|WQ|^2=3^2+7^2\\\\|WQ|^2=9+49\\\\|WQ|^2=58\to|WQ|=√(58)\approx7.62

Answer: TW = √58 ≈ 7.62

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