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Two circles touch each other internally. Show that the tangents drawn to the two circles from any point on the common tangent, are equal in length.

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  11. In the given figure quadrilateral ABCD is circumscribed and AD|DC. Fin...

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  13. From a point P, two tangents PA and PB are drawn such that PA=10 cm an...

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  14. From an external point P, tangents PA and PB are drawn to a circle. CE...

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  15. In the giben figure, AB is the diameter of the circle, with centre O a...

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  19. Two tangent segments BC and BD are drawn to a circle with centre O and...

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