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Chord AC intersects chord DB at point G. Find the length of DG. If necessary, round to the tenths place.

Chord AC intersects chord DB at point G. Find the length of DG. If necessary, round-example-1
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Answer:

2.7

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According to chord theorem,

AG x GC = DG x GB

Given,
AG = 3
GC = 24
GB = 27
DG = x = ?

Substituting in the above equation,
3 x 24 = 27x
27x = 3 x 24

27x = 72
x = 72/27 = 2.666666 = 2.67
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