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MK and ML are tangent to circle J. If MK = 6x – 15 and ML = 2x + 9, find x. * am i right?? * --> provide details if i'm wrong .

MK and ML are tangent to circle J. If MK = 6x – 15 and ML = 2x + 9, find x. * am i-example-1

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y^(2) = r^(2) + (4,2)^(2) \\\\ y^(2) - r^(2) = (4,2)^(2) y^(2) = r^(2) + z^(2) \\\\ y^(2) - r^(2) = z^(2)\\so: z^(2) = (4,2)^(2) ----> z = 4,2

MK and ML are tangent to circle J. If MK = 6x – 15 and ML = 2x + 9, find x. * am i-example-1
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