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  • 23-05-2022
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If AB is tangent to (circle)C at A, find BC.

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  • 24-05-2022

The length of r if AB is tangent to circle C, forming a right triangle is 8 units.

What is an equation?

An equation is an expression that shows the relationship between two or more variables or numbers.

From the diagram, using Pythagoras theorem:

BC² = AC² + AB²

17² = 15² + r²

r = 8 units

The length of r if AB is tangent to circle C, forming a right triangle is 8 units.

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