To find: the value of
The value of
Given:
Length of segments of two chords.
Concept Used:
Factoring method to find the roots of the
The Chord Theorem:
The product of the length of segments of two chords that intersects in the interior of a circle:
Calculation:
From the figure:
Length of segments are such as:
Applying the Chord theorem:
The product of the length of segments of two chords that intersects in the interior of a circle:
Using Zero Product property:
Here, neglecting the value of
Conclusion:
The value of
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