Construction 14: To construct a tangent to a given circle through a given point on the circle. Given: Circle O and point

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Construction 14: To construct a tangent to a given circle through a given point on the circle. Given: Circle O and point

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Construction 14 To Construct A Tangent To A Given Circle Through A Given Point On The Circle Given Circle O And Point 1
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Construction 14: To construct a tangent to a given circle through a given point on the circle. Given: Circle O and point P on the circle To construct: A tangent to circle O at P Construction: Draw radius OP and extended it outside the circle. Construct AB L OP at P. AB is the required tangent. (A line perpendicular to a radius at its outer extremity is a tangent to the circle.)
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