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Q · GeometryMedium · 45s
A triangle PQR is drawn to circumscribe a circle of radius 8 cm such that the segments QT and RT, into which QR is divided by the point of contact T, are of lengths 14 cm and 16 cm respectively. If the area of ΔPQR is 336 cm₂, find the sides PQ and PR.
TopicGeometry
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Final Answer: Option B — 18, 26