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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Given: Circle A externally tangent to Circle B. A common internal tangent is

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

line r line s or segment AB

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

hmm what's a tangent?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@jdoe0001 Making contact at a single point or along a line; touching but not intersecting.

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

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OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

anyhow, the common tangents will be line "r" and line "s" both are tangents to circles A and B but line "s" is external line "r" will be internal, in between

OpenStudy (anonymous):

therefore the common internal is line r?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@jdoe0001

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

yes

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