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If two circles with radii 8 and 3 respectively touch
externally, then find the distance between their centres.

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  14. In the adjoining figure, m (arc XAZ)=m(arc YBW). Prove that : XY||ZW

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  19. In the given figure PA=6, PB=4 and PC=8. Find PD.

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