Question

If V is the circumcenter of triangle PQR, find the length of PV.

Round to the nearest tenth, if necessary.
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Answer 1

9514 1404 393

Answer:

22.8

Explanation:

The circumcenter is equidistant from all the vertices of the triangle: PV = RV. There are enough dimensions given to let us find RV from the Pythagorean theorem.

RV² = RS² +SV²

RV² = 11² +20² = 521

RV = PV = √521 ≈ 22.8