Question

In the diagram at the right the segments shown are tangent to the circle Find the value of x

• A. 5
• B. 6
• C. 7
• D. 9

Answer 1

The correct option is A 5

As seen in the diagram

$DB$ and $EB$ are tangents to the circle at $B$

$DB=EB=2$

Similarly

$EC=FC=3$

$BC=BE+EC=2+3=5cm$