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Circle O has a diameter of length 20 cm. Chord AB has length 12 cm, and chord CD has length 10 cm. How much closer is AB than CD to point O?

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Chapter6: Circles

Section6.4: Some Constructions And Inequalities For The Circle

Problem 32E: Circle O has a diameter of length 20cm. Chord AB has length 12cm, and chord CD has length 10cm. How...

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Circle O has a diameter of length 20 cm. Chord AB has
length 12 cm, and chord CD has length 10 cm. How much
closer is AB than CD to point O?

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