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`P Q` and `R S` are two parallel chords of a circle whose centre is `O` and radius is `10c mdot` If `P Q=16c m` and `R S=12c m ,` find the distance between `P Q` and `R S ,` if they lie: on the same side of the centre `Odot` on opposite side of the centre `Odot`

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OP=OR=10cm
PQ=14m,RS=12cm,PL=8cm,RM=6cm
`In/_\OLP`
`OP^2=OL^2+PL^2`
`100=OL^2+64`
`OL^2=36`
`OL=6`
`In/_\OMR`
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