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In the given figure a circle is inscribed in a â–³PQR with PQ=10cm,QR=8cm,PR=12cm.Length of PL is:
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3 cm
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5 cm
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7 cm
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10 cm
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Solution

The correct option is C 7 cm
From figure, we have,

1st side + 2nd side + 3rd side = perimeter of the triangle

x+(10x)+x+(12x)+(10x)+(12x)=10+12+8

10+12+10+122x=30

442x=30

x=7

PL=x=7cm

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