- A5 cm
- B3 cm
- C4 cm
- D7 cm
Step-by-Step Solution
The tangent length from A is , where . So AF = 15 − 10 = 5 cm (and BF = 3 cm).
Answer: A) 5 cm
Triangle ABC has AB = 8 cm, BC = 10 cm and CA = 12 cm. Its incircle touches AB at F. Find AF.
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