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Let ABC is a right triangle in which AB = 6 cm, BC = 8 cm, `angleB=90^(@).BD` is the perpendicular from B on AC. The circle through B,C and D is drawn. Construct the tangents from A to this circle.

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To solve the problem of constructing the tangents from point A to the circle passing through points B, C, and D in triangle ABC, follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Construct Triangle ABC:** - Draw a line segment BC = 8 cm. - At point B, construct a right angle (90 degrees) and measure 6 cm to mark point A. Thus, AB = 6 cm. ...
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