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3) Two circles, one with diameter 20 in has it center at point A, and the other with diameter of 12 in has its center at point B. The two circles are externally tangent to each other. Two tangent lines were drawn to the two circles and these lines intersect at point C. One of the tangent lines touch the smaller circle at point D. Determine the area of triangle BCD. a) 95 sq in b) 68 sq in c) 72 sq in d) 88 sq in e) None

3) Two circles, one with diameter 20 in has it center at point A, and the other with diameter of 12 in has its center at point B. The two circles are externally tangent to each other. Two tangent lines were drawn to the two circles and these lines intersect at point C. One of the tangent lines touch the smaller circle at point D. Determine the area of triangle BCD. a) 95 sq in b) 68 sq in c) 72 sq in d) 88 sq in e) None

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
7th Edition
ISBN:9781337614085
Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
ChapterP: Preliminary Concepts
SectionP.CT: Test
Problem 1CT
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Two circles, one with diameter 20 in has it center at point A, and the other with diameter of 12 in has its center at point B. The two circles are externally tangent to each other. Two tangent lines were drawn to the two circles and these lines intersect at point C. One of the tangent lines touch the smaller circle at point D. Determine the area of triangle BCD.
3) Two circles, one with diameter 20 in has it center at point A, and the other with diameter of 12 in has its center at point B. The two circles are externally tangent to each other. Two tangent lines were drawn to the two circles and these lines intersect at point C. One of the tangent lines touch the smaller circle at point D. Determine the area of triangle BCD. a) 95 sq in b) 68 sq in c) 72 sq in d) 88 sq in e) None
Transcribed Image Text:3) Two circles, one with diameter 20 in has it center at point A, and the other with diameter of 12 in has its center at point B. The two circles are externally tangent to each other. Two tangent lines were drawn to the two circles and these lines intersect at point C. One of the tangent lines touch the smaller circle at point D. Determine the area of triangle BCD. a) 95 sq in b) 68 sq in c) 72 sq in d) 88 sq in e) None
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