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If the perpendicular bisector of line segment CD intersects it at point O, 5.4 cm from C, the length of CD is:

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2.7 cm

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10 cm

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5.4 cm

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10.8 cm

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Solution

The correct option is D 10.8 cm
A perpendicular bisector of a line segment divides the line segment into 2 equal parts. Hence if the perpendicular bisector of line segment CD intersects it at point O, 5.4 cm from C, the length of CD is 5.4 x 2 = 10.8 cm.

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