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I need to know the answer no explanation needed i have an explanation paper

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The triangle ACD is a right angle, since it is a triangle in a semicircle.

Application of pythagoras theorem:

The theorem states that the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the square of the other two sides; hence:


CD^2=AC^2+AD^2

solving for CD:


CD=√(9^2+4^4)=9.8

ANSWER

CD = 9.8

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