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In the circle below, if AD is a diameter, and the chord BC = 48, find the length of the segment BP.

In the circle below if AD is a diameter and the chord BC 48 find the length of the segment BP class=

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  • 03-11-2022

Solution

- The length BP is the half of length BC.

- The Diameter is AD and it divides the chord into two equal parts.

- Thus, BP is half of BC. This means that

[tex]\begin{gathered} BP=\frac{BC}{2} \\ \\ BP=\frac{48}{2}=24 \end{gathered}[/tex]

Final Answer

BP = 24

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