ABC has sides AB=13,BC=14,CA=15 cm. Its incircle touches AB at T. AT?
A7 cm
B8 cm
C6 cm
D9 cm
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 7 cm
Equal tangent segments from each vertex give AT=(13+15−14)/2=7 cm.
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