The perpendicular bisector of line segement AB meets AB at O. If AO = 6.5 cm, then AB = _____ cm.

6.5 cm

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10 cm

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12 cm

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13 cm

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Solution

The correct option is D 13 cm
The perpendicular bisector is perpendicular to the line segment and divides it into two equal halves.
$∴ A O = O B = 6.5 c m$
$∴ A B = A O + O B$
$= 6.5 + 6.5$
$= 13 c m$

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