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A chord 24 inches long is 5 inches from the center of a circle as shown below what is the radius of the circle to the nearest tenth of an inch ?
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A chord 24 inches long is 5 inches from the center of a circle as shown below what is the radius of the circle to the nearest tenth of an inch ?

User Pasan Chamikara
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I assume they mean 5 inches perpendicular to the center or something like that. We need to know that those

lines form a right angle. Anyway, this is just a simple application of the Pythagorean Theorem


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