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From a point P , outside a circle, PAB is a secant and PT is a tangent to the circle, where A , B and T are points on the circle. If PT = 5cm , PA = 4cm and AB = x , then x is equal to:
वृत्त के बाहर एक बिंदु P से , PAB एक छेदक रेखा तथा PT वृत्त की एक स्पर्श रेखा है एवं A, B और T वृत्त पर स्थित बिंदु हैं | यदि PT=5 सेमी, PA = 4 सेमी तथा AB = x सेमी है, तो x का मान किसके बराबर होगा ?

A

2.25

B

2.75

C

2.45

D

1.75

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