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Radius of the circle O is given by 10 units and AB = 10.

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Draw radius \"\".\"\" is a right angle triangle.

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\"\"                                (\"\")

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\"\" bisects \"\"                      (A radius perpendicular to a chord bisects it )

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\"\"                         (Apply definition of segment bisector)

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\"\"                         (Substitute AB = 10)

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\"\"                                  (Divide)\"\"

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Use the pythagorean theorem to find OX.

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\"\"         (Apply pythagorean theorem)

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\"\"             (Substitute \"\")

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\"\"                  (Evaluate powers)

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\"\"    (Subtract 25 from each side)

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\"\"                            (Subtract)

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\"\"                                (Apply square root of each side)\"\"

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The value of \"\".