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What is the value of B??

What is the value of B??-example-1
User Tardyp
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The answer is 3.75.

Since the length of 'b' is one-half that of 7.5 based on the diagram (we know this because the partial radii connecting the two lines, or chords, are the same length, meaning the two chords are equal);

7.5 ⇒ 3.75
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