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# In the figure above, point O is the center of the circle, points A and

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In the figure above, point O is the center of the circle, points A and C are located on the circle, and line segment BC is tangent to the circle. If the area of triangle OBC is 24, what is the length of AB?

(A) 2
(B) 4
(C) 6
(D) 8
(E) 10

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11 Oct 2018, 04:25
Area of triangle OBC= 24

$$\frac{1}{2}$$*BC*OC= 24

OC= $$\frac{48}{8}$$= 6

By Pythagoras triplet 8:6:10

Length of OB= 10

AB= OB - OA= 10-6= 4 (OA=OC, Radii of the Same Circle)

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