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  1. 1

    Tangent from P, radius 5, OP = 13, find PT
    1. A) b = 13910
    2. B) b = 25
    3. C) b = 169
    4. D) b = 12
  2. 2

    Tangent from P, radius 6 cm, OP = 10 cm, find PT

    Answer: ____________________

  3. 3

    Tangent from P, radius 5, PT = 12, find OP
    1. A) c = 25
    2. B) c = 144
    3. C) c = 13
    4. D) c = 169
  4. 4

    Two tangents from P: PA = 3x − 1, PB = 14. Find x.

    Answer: ____________________

  5. 5

    Tangent from P, angle at O x, angle at P 35. Find x.
    1. A) x = 55
    2. B) x = 145
    3. C) x = 125
    4. D) x = 180
  6. 6

    Two tangents from P: PA = 3x − 1, PB = x + 7. Find x.

    Answer: ____________________

  7. 7

    Two tangents from P, angle at P 40, find the angle at O
    1. A) x = 220
    2. B) x = 140
    3. C) x = 360
  8. 8

    Tangent from P, PT = 12, OP = 13, find the radius

    Answer: ____________________

  9. 9

    Tangent from P, radius 7, OP = 9, find PT
    1. A) b ≈ 5.7
    2. B) b ≈ 49
    3. C) b ≈ 11.4
    4. D) b ≈ 81
  10. 10

    Tangent from P, angle at O x + 10, angle at P 2x + 20. Find x.

    Answer: ____________________

Answer key

  1. D b = 12
  2. b = 8 cm
  3. C c = 13
  4. x = 5
  5. A x = 55
  6. x = 4
  7. B x = 140
  8. b = 5
  9. A b ≈ 5.7
  10. x = 20

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