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Chords AB and CD of a circle intersect inside the circle at points E. If AE = 5.6,EB=10,CE=8,find ED.
Chords AB and CD of a circle intersect inside the circle at points E. If AE = 5.6,EB=10,CE=8,find ED.
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The correct option is A 7
Using theorem of intercepts of chords, we can say that
AE×BE=CE×DE
⇒5.6×10=8×DE
⇒DE=5.6×108
⇒DE=0.7×10=7
Using theorem of intercepts of chords, we can say that
AE×BE=CE×DE
⇒5.6×10=8×DE
⇒DE=5.6×108
⇒DE=0.7×10=7
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