asked 130k views
5 votes
n the above figure, the radius of curvature is 10 ft and the height of the segment is 2 ft. What's the length of the chord? A. 7.5 ft B. 15 ft C. 10 ft D. 12 ft

asked
User Andersem
by
8.7k points

1 Answer

6 votes
Half the length of the chord is ...
√(10² -(10 -2)²) = 6

The length of the chord is ...
D. 12 ft
n the above figure, the radius of curvature is 10 ft and the height of the segment-example-1
answered
User Eric Mason
by
8.3k points
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.