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A circle and a chord 2015-02-07
From Dakota:
If the diameter of a circle is 48 cm, find the shortest distance from a chord of length 34 cm to the center of the circle
Answered by Penny Nom.
A shortest distance problem 2013-03-28
From LYNDELL:
I have a right triangle and know the length of all sides. How do I calculate the shortest distance from the vertex of the 90 degree angle to the hypotenuse?
Answered by Penny Nom.
The shortest chord 2012-07-26
From ANJANA:
AB is a diameter of a circle. C is a point in AB such that CA = 9 cm and CB = 25 cm. Find the length of the shortest chord through C.
Answered by Chris Fisher.
The shortest distance from a point to a line 2008-04-03
From Katherine:
How do I find the shortest distance from the point (3,5) to the line x = -2
Answered by Stephen La Rocque.
What point on the graph y = e^x is closest to the origin? 2008-03-03
From elvina:
What point on the graph y = e^x is closest to the origin? Justify your answer.
Answered by Stephen La Rocque.
The shortest distance to a line 2008-01-04
From nana:
3y+4x-12=0 is the equation of the line AB on a graph......the line AB joins both y and x axises together.....point A is on y axis and its value is 3....point B is on x axis and its value is 4.....Question : from point O(0,0).find the point ont the line AB
Answered by Stephen La Rocque.
The shortest distance from a point to a line 2005-03-30
From carly:
Find the shortest distance from the point (-15, 2.5) to the line 5x+6y=30.
Answered by Penny Nom.
The shortest distance from a point to a line 2001-06-05
From Kat:
Find the shortest distance from the given line. Round to the nearest tenth. (-2,-1) and x+5y+20=0
Answered by Penny Nom.
 
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