meredith48034
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  • 10-05-2021
  • Mathematics
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find the length indicated. Assume that lines which appear to be tangent are tangent.

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find the length indicated Assume that lines which appear to be tangent are tangent class=

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sqdancefan
sqdancefan sqdancefan
  • 10-05-2021

9514 1404 393

Answer:

  A)  15

Step-by-step explanation:

The angle where the tangent meets the radius is 90°, so the Pythagorean theorem applies to this right triangle.

  ?² +8² = 17²

  ?² = 289 -64 = 225

  ? = √225 = 15

The unknown side length is 15.

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rishavbasista
rishavbasista rishavbasista
  • 19-05-2021

Answer:

lenght indicated appear to be tangent

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