# Solution - Problems Based on Areas and Perimeter Or Circumference of Circle, Sector and Segment of a Circle

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ConceptProblems Based on Areas and Perimeter Or Circumference of Circle, Sector and Segment of a Circle

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In figure, ΔABC is an isosceles triangle with perimeter 44 cm. The base BC is of length 12 cm. Side AB and side AC are congruent. A circle touches the three sides as shown in the figure below. Find the length of the tangent segment from A to the circle.

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Solution for concept: Problems Based on Areas and Perimeter Or Circumference of Circle, Sector and Segment of a Circle. For the course 9th - 10th SSC (English Medium)
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