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From a point on a circle, two perpendicular chords are drawn. One is 6 cm from the center and the other one is 3 cm from the center. Find the lengths of these chords.

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The chord 3cm away is 12cm and chord 6cm away is 6cm.
The two perpendicular chords will create a rectangle with the center. each side will be half of the parallel sides length.
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The chord 3cm away is 12cm and chord 6cm away is 6cm.
The two perpendicular chords will create a rectangle with the center. each side will be half of the parallel sides length.
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