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Geometry circles question

Geometry circles question-example-1

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Answer: 14

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Step-by-step explanation:

Using the intersecting chord theorem, we can say,

AP*PB = CP*PD
(x+2)*6 = 7*x
6x+12 = 7x
6x+12-6x = 7x-6x
12 = x
x = 12

If x = 12, then,
AP = x+2
AP = 12+2
AP = 14
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