A radius is perpendicular to a chord. A segment from the center to the chord is 11...
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Problem
A radius is perpendicular to a chord. A segment from the center to the chord is 11 units long. What is the length of the chord?
Step-by-step solution
The radius is perpendicular to the chord, bisecting it. The segment AB is half the chord. Therefore, the chord length is 2 * 11 units.
Answer
22 units