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Description : A chord of a circle of radius 7.5 cm with centre 0 is of length 9 cm. Find its distance from the centre. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : ∵ PM = MQ = 1/2 = PQ = 45 cm and OP = 7.5 cm In right angled ΔOMP, using phthagoras theorem OM2 = OP2 - PM2 ⇒OM2 = 7.52 - 4.52 ⇒OM2 = 56.25 - 20.25 ⇒OM2 = 36 ∴ OM = √36 = 6 cm

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Last Answer : O Join AC and BD. Given, COB is the diameter of circle. ∠CAB = ∠BDC = 90° [angle in a semi-circle] Also, AB II CD ∠ABC = ∠DCB (alternate angles] Now, ∠ACB = 90° - ∠ABC and ∠DBC = 90° - ∠DCB = ... = ∠DBC BC = BC [common sides] ΔABC = ΔDCB [by ASA congruency] ∴ AC = BD [by CPCT] Hence Proved.

Description : The given figure shows a circle with centre O in which a diameter AB bisects the chord PQ at the point R. If PR = RQ = 8 cm and RB = 4 cm, then find the radius of the circle. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : Let r be the radius, then OQ = OB = r and OR = (r - 4) ∴ OQ2 = OR2 + RO2 ⇒ r2 = 64 + (r-4)2 ⇒ r2 = 64 + r2 + 16 - 8r ⇒ 8r = 80 ⇒ r = 10 cm

Description : AD is a diameter of a circle and AB is a chord. If AD = 34 cm, AB = 30 cm, then find the distance of AB from the centre of the circle. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : ∵ The perpendicular drawn from the centre to the chord bisects it. ∴ AM = 1/2 AB = 1/2 × 30 cm = 15 cm Also, OA = 1/2 AD = 1/2 × 34 cm = 17 cm In rt. △OAM, we have OA2 = OM2 + AM2 172 = OM2 + 152 ⇒ 289 = OM2 + 225 ⇒ OM2 = 289 - 225 ⇒ OM2 = 64 ⇒ OM = √64 = 8 cm

Description : In the figure, chord AB of circle with centre O, is produced to C such that BC = OB. CO is joined and produced to meet the circle in D. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : In △OBC, OB = BC ⇒ ∠BOC = ∠BCO = y ...[angles opp. to equal sides are equal] ∠OBA is the exterior angle of △BOC So, ∠ABO = 2y ...[ext. angle is equal to the sum of int. opp. angles] Similarly, ∠AOD is the exterior angle of △AOC ∴ x = 2y + y = 3y

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Last Answer : (d) Given, AD = 34 cm and AB = 30 cm In figure, draw OL ⊥ AB. Since, the perpendicular from the centre of a circle to a chord bisects the chord.

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Last Answer : Let AB be a chord of a circle having centre at OPQ be the perpendicular bisector of the chord AB, which intersects at M and it always passes through O. To prove arc PXA ≅ arc PYB Construction Join AP and BP. Proof In ... ΔBPM, AM = MB ∠PMA = ∠PMB PM = PM ∴ ΔAPM s ΔBPM ∴PA = PB ⇒arc PXA ≅ arc PYB

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Last Answer : Given, AB is a chord of a circle, which is equal to the radius of the circle, i.e., AB = BO …(i) Join OA, AC and BC. Since, OA = OB= Radius of circle OA = AS = BO

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Description : A chord of a circle of radius 7.5 cm with centre 0 is of length 9 cm. Find its distance from the centre. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : ∵ PM = MQ = 1/2 = PQ = 45 cm and OP = 7.5 cm In right angled ΔOMP, using phthagoras theorem OM2 = OP2 - PM2 ⇒OM2 = 7.52 - 4.52 ⇒OM2 = 56.25 - 20.25 ⇒OM2 = 36 ∴ OM = √36 = 6 cm

Description : A circle with centre O and diameter COB is given. If AB and CD are parallel, then show that chord AC is equal to chord BD. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : O Join AC and BD. Given, COB is the diameter of circle. ∠CAB = ∠BDC = 90° [angle in a semi-circle] Also, AB II CD ∠ABC = ∠DCB (alternate angles] Now, ∠ACB = 90° - ∠ABC and ∠DBC = 90° - ∠DCB = ... = ∠DBC BC = BC [common sides] ΔABC = ΔDCB [by ASA congruency] ∴ AC = BD [by CPCT] Hence Proved.

Description : The given figure shows a circle with centre O in which a diameter AB bisects the chord PQ at the point R. If PR = RQ = 8 cm and RB = 4 cm, then find the radius of the circle. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : Let r be the radius, then OQ = OB = r and OR = (r - 4) ∴ OQ2 = OR2 + RO2 ⇒ r2 = 64 + (r-4)2 ⇒ r2 = 64 + r2 + 16 - 8r ⇒ 8r = 80 ⇒ r = 10 cm

Description : AD is a diameter of a circle and AB is a chord. If AD = 34 cm, AB = 30 cm, then find the distance of AB from the centre of the circle. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : ∵ The perpendicular drawn from the centre to the chord bisects it. ∴ AM = 1/2 AB = 1/2 × 30 cm = 15 cm Also, OA = 1/2 AD = 1/2 × 34 cm = 17 cm In rt. △OAM, we have OA2 = OM2 + AM2 172 = OM2 + 152 ⇒ 289 = OM2 + 225 ⇒ OM2 = 289 - 225 ⇒ OM2 = 64 ⇒ OM = √64 = 8 cm

Description : In the figure, chord AB of circle with centre O, is produced to C such that BC = OB. CO is joined and produced to meet the circle in D. -Maths 9th

Last Answer : In △OBC, OB = BC ⇒ ∠BOC = ∠BCO = y ...[angles opp. to equal sides are equal] ∠OBA is the exterior angle of △BOC So, ∠ABO = 2y ...[ext. angle is equal to the sum of int. opp. angles] Similarly, ∠AOD is the exterior angle of △AOC ∴ x = 2y + y = 3y

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Last Answer : (d) Given, AD = 34 cm and AB = 30 cm In figure, draw OL ⊥ AB. Since, the perpendicular from the centre of a circle to a chord bisects the chord.

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Last Answer : Let AB be a chord of a circle having centre at OPQ be the perpendicular bisector of the chord AB, which intersects at M and it always passes through O. To prove arc PXA ≅ arc PYB Construction Join AP and BP. Proof In ... ΔBPM, AM = MB ∠PMA = ∠PMB PM = PM ∴ ΔAPM s ΔBPM ∴PA = PB ⇒arc PXA ≅ arc PYB

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Last Answer : Given, AB is a chord of a circle, which is equal to the radius of the circle, i.e., AB = BO …(i) Join OA, AC and BC. Since, OA = OB= Radius of circle OA = AS = BO

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Description : The radius of a circle is 13 cm and the length of one of its chords is 24 cm. Find the distance of the chord from the centre. -Maths 9th

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