Equal Chords and Their Distances from the Centre

Author:Jharkhand Board
9th Jharkhand Board
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Important Questions on Equal Chords and Their Distances from the Centre

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A circular park of radius 20 m is situated in a colony. Three boys Ankur, Syed and David are sitting at equal distance on its boundary each having a toy telephone in their hands to talk to each other. Find the length of the string of each phone.

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Three girls Reshma, Salma and Mandip are playing a game by standing on a circle of radius 5 m drawn in a park. Reshma throws a ball to Salma, Salma to Mandip, Mandip to Reshma. If the distance between Reshma and Salma and between Salma and Mandip is 6 m each, what is the distance between Reshma and Mandip?

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If a line intersects two concentric circles (circles with the same centre) with centre O at A, B, C and D, prove that AB=CD.

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If two equal chords of a circle intersect within the circle, prove that the line joining the point of intersection to the centre makes equal angles with the chords.

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If two equal chords of a circle intersect within the circle, prove that the segments of one chord are equal to corresponding segments of the other chord.

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Two circles of radii 5 cm and 3 cm intersect at two points and the distance between their Centres is 4 cm. Find the length of the common chord.