If AB = 5.5, CD = 7, and FE = 19.5, calculate the values of AE and CE.

A. AE = 25 and CE = 26
B. AE = 26.5 and CE = 25
C. AE = 25.5 and CE = 26.5
D. AE = 25 and CE = 26.5

Question

If AB = 5.5, CD = 7, and FE = 19.5, calculate the values of AE and CE.

	A.	AE = 25 and CE = 26
	B.	AE = 26.5 and CE = 25
	C.	AE = 25.5 and CE = 26.5
	D.	AE = 25 and CE = 26.5

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

the lengths of the tangents drawn from a point to a circle are equal. so essentially BC=CD, BA=AF and FE=DE

anonymous · Answer

Great response  that one.  Copy all of the given lengths onto the diagram and then make use of the above facts to write in some more lengths and then all is good to go !