Segments TR and TS are tangent from the same exterior point T. Find the value of x incircle P.14.3R9.82x + 3U12.822.619.6S

Berline asked Sep 19, 2023

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Berline asked Sep 19, 2023

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The length of tangents drawn from any external common point are equal in length. So,

Simplify the equation for x.

$\begin{gathered} 2x+3=22.6 \\ 2x=22.6-3 \\ x=(19.6)/(2) \\ =9.8 \end{gathered}$

So value of x is 9.8.

Jozzy answered Sep 25, 2023

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