nataliecruz07 nataliecruz07
  • 02-03-2024
  • Mathematics
contestada

Assume that lines that appear to be tangent are tangent. O is the center of each circle. Find the value of x

Assume that lines that appear to be tangent are tangent O is the center of each circle Find the value of x class=

Respuesta :

Aisin
Aisin Aisin
  • 02-03-2024

Label the radii as OA and OB (OAB = 60) respectively, intersection between OB and tangent is D.

Because they are radii, OA = OB, and since OAB = 60 <=> OAB is an equilateral triangle <=> AOB = 60

OA is perpendicular to the tangent <=> OAD is a right triangle.

<=> x = 90 - AOB = 90 - 60 = 30

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Which of the following sentences is writing in Passive voice? a. A massage should relax, not stress, you. b. A massage is given as a relaxing experience, not st
What is another name for a character's tragic flaw? a. Irony b. Ethos c. Hamartia d. Poetics
what is 6 squared ÷ 2 (3)+4
As a result of this crisis in 1973–1974, U.S. citizens became aware of ecology. a. energy crisis c. nuclear war b. urban flight d. loss of farm land
All of the following contributed to today’s presidential selection system EXCEPT a. the appearance of political parties. b. the election of 1800. c. the 12th Am
Which gland is responsible for releasing melatonin?
what is 6 squared ÷ 2 (3)+4
A person playing a game of chance has a 0.25 probability of winning. If the person plays the game 20 times and wins half of that number of times, what is the di
Which of the following choices is the common difference between the terms of this arithmetic sequence? 3x + 7y, 8x + 4y, 13x + y, 18x - 2y, 23x - 5y, ...
which is a moderate to vigorous sport that a student can participate in at school without teammates