Asked by maryam

two parallel chords lie on opposite sides of the centre of a circle of radius 13cm.their lengths are 10cm and 24cm. what is the distance between the chords
Answered by Reiny
Make a sketch
Draw in the height from the centre to each line.
Complete the right-angled triangles, and mark their sides.

Did you know that a triangle with sides 5 -12 -13 forms a right angle ??

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Answered by Chiamaka
17cm
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