Answer:
50
Explanation:
tangent-secant theorem
x = 32
(whole secant) x (external part) = (tangent)^2
(x+18) * 18 = 30^2
(x+18) * 18 = 900
Divide each side by 18
(x+18) * 18/18 = 900/18
(x+18) = 50
Subtract 18 from each side
x+18-18 = 50-18
x=32
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