The figure below is a segment of a circle cut-off by chord AB. Line MX is perpendicular Bisector of chord AB. If AB is 20cm ad...

      

The figure below is a segment of a circle cut-off by chord AB. Line MX is perpendicular Bisector of chord AB.

If AB is 20cm ad MX is 6cm. Calculate the radius of the circle from which the chord was cut.

  

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Kavungya answered the question on September 23, 2019 at 12:45

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