Question

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In the diagram below of circle O, chord AB bisects chord CD at E. If AE=8 and BE=9, find the length of CE in the simplest radical form.

What is the length of CE in the simplest radical form? Please show all the work on how you got your answer. (Note: If you can't explain the work, then it's perfectly fine. The only thing that I'm asking for is the work to be shown with your answer)

Answer 1

Directions#1- In order for you to answer the question correctly, please use the following image below:

Direction#2- In the diagram below of circle O, chord AB bisects chord CD at E. If AE=8 and BE=9, find the length of CE in the simplest radical form.

Question- What is the length of CE in the simplest radical form?

Side Note- Please show all the work on how you got your answer. (Note: If you can't explain the work, then it's perfectly fine. The only thing that I'm asking for is the work to be shown with your answer)

Subject- Math/Geometry

Answer- The correct answer is, 6√2

Explanation- X^2=9.8

X=√72

X=√36√2

X=6√2