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In the given figure AP and AQ are tangents to the circle with centre O. BC is tangent at point R on it.
If OA=17 cm and radius of the circle =8cm, find the perimeter of the triangle ABC.

A

20 cm

B

35 cm

C

30 cm

D

40 cm

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