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need help for ii and iii
Date Posted: 5 years ago
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done
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clear
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Given answer for (iii) is clearly incorrect.
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5 years ago
The radius formed by (5, 8) and (12, 8) is a vertical line.
So, the chord must be horizontal with a fixed value of y = 12.
So the points of intersection are (a, 12) and (b, 12). We proceed to use Pythagoras Theorem to find the horizontal distance from (12, 8) to the circle.
So, the chord must be horizontal with a fixed value of y = 12.
So the points of intersection are (a, 12) and (b, 12). We proceed to use Pythagoras Theorem to find the horizontal distance from (12, 8) to the circle.
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