Question
A circle has a radius of 10
cm. If a chord is 12 cm long, find the distance from the center of the circle to the chord.
Solution
Using the formula: distance = √(r² - (c/2)²), where r = radius and c = chord length. Distance = √(10² - (12/2)²) = √(100 - 36) = √64 = 8 cm
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