Draw a circle of radius 6cm, From a point 10cm away from its centre. construct the pair of tangents to the circle and measure their lengths.

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asked Feb 6, 2018 in Mathematics by Kundan kumar (49,132 points) 34 382 1020

Draw a circle of radius 6cm, From a point 10cm away from its centre. construct the pair of tangents to the circle and measure their lengths.

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answered Feb 6, 2018 by Vikash Kumar (144,729 points) 8 11 21
edited Feb 6, 2018 by Vikash Kumar
 
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Since OQ is the radius of the given circle, so PQ has to be a tangent to the circle. similarly, PR is also a tangent to the circle. 

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