In geometry, it is known that the tangent line to a circle at a given point A on the circle is perpendicular to the radius drawn to point A. Suppose that line Lis tangent to the given circle at the point (4, 3). Write an equation representing line L. A(4, 3)

In geometry, it is known that the tangent line to a circle at a given point A on the circle is perpendicular to the radius drawn to point A. Suppose that line Lis tangent to the given circle at the point (4, 3). Write an equation representing line L. A(4, 3)

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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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 12E

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In geometry, it is known that the tangent line to a circle at a given point A on the circle is perpendicular to the radius
drawn to point A. Suppose that line Lis tangent to the given circle at the point (4, 3). Write an equation representing line L.
A(4, 3)

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