Question 6(1 point) QS is a tangent to circle P. Find QS.

Moustapha asked May 18, 2023

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Question 6(1 point)
QS is a tangent to circle P. Find QS.

Moustapha asked May 18, 2023

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QS = 12

PR = 5 since it is also the radius.

So if you use the Pythagorean theorem, you get sqrt(13^2 - 5^2) = 12

Aurange answered May 25, 2023

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