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A local park has a circular ice skating rink. You are standing at point A, about 12 feet from the edge of the rink. The distance from you to a point of tangency on the rink is about 20 feet. Find the diameter of the rink.

A local park has a circular ice skating rink. You are standing at point A, about 12 feet from the edge of the rink. The distance from you to a point of tangency on the rink is about 20 feet. Find the diameter of the rink.

Glencoe Algebra 1, Student Edition, 9780079039897, 0079039898, 2018
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A local park has a circular ice skating rink. You are standing at point A, about 12 feet
from the edge of the rink. The distance from you to a point of tangency on the rink is about 20 feet.
Find the diameter of the rink.

 

k. You are standing at point A, about 12 feet oa point of tangency on the rink is about 20 feet. 20 ft A 12 ft p. at has a center of (-4, 7) and a radiu of
Transcribed Image Text:k. You are standing at point A, about 12 feet oa point of tangency on the rink is about 20 feet. 20 ft A 12 ft p. at has a center of (-4, 7) and a radiu of
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