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The distance of a chord from the centre of a circle is and the length of the chord is
MATHEMATICS · Subjective · CBSE · Mathematics · Circles · Circles
Problem
The distance of a chord from the centre of a circle is
5
cm
5\,\text{cm}
5
cm
and the length of the chord is
12
cm
12\,\text{cm}
12
cm
. Calculate the radius of the circle, giving your answer correct to two decimal places.
Related theory
Pythagoras' Theorem
Triangle Properties
Chord Properties
Circles
Perpendicular from centre to a chord
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