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Line l touches a circle with centre O at point P. If radius of the circle is 9 cm, answer the following:
If d(O,R)=15 cm, how many locations of point R are line on l? At what distance will each of them be from point P?

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`:.` each location of point R will be at distance of 12 cm from point P on the line l.
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