A chord drawn 5 cm away from the center of a circle of radius 13 cm. Calculate the length of the chord
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Correct Answer: Option D
Explanation:
x2 + 52 = 132
x2 + 25 = 169
x2 = 144
x = √ 144
= 12
Length of the chord AB = 2x
2*12= 24cm
x2 + 52 = 132
x2 + 25 = 169
x2 = 144
x = √ 144
= 12
Length of the chord AB = 2x
2*12= 24cm