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If PQ and PR are tangent to OE in the given figure, find the value of x.

If PQ and PR are tangent to OE in the given figure, find the value of x.-example-1
User Mikee
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Answer:

x = 7

Explanation:

It is the same process as before

The tangent lines PR and PQ are equal so

7x-16 = 4x+5

3x = 21

x = 7

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