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Construct a Tangent Line

The image shows the construction of a tangent line from a point outside the circle to the circle. Use the image to help order the
written steps for constructing the tangent line.

A. Connect points 0 and A
B. Construct a line through points A and C
C. Find midpoint M by bisecting the segment
D. Given circle with center O and Point A outside the circle
E. Using M as the center, Draw a circle passing through points O and A​

Are my answers in the correct order:
D, A, C, E, B

Construct a Tangent Line The image shows the construction of a tangent line from a-example-1

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Answer:

your answers are in the correct order.

D,A,C,E,B

User Orbital
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Answer:

D, A, C, E, B

D. Given circle with center O and Point A outside the circle

A. Connect points 0 and A

C. Find midpoint M by bisecting the segment

E. Using M as the center, Draw a circle

B. Construct a line through points A and C

User Jacky Pham
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