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I cant understand

Question:

In the given figureABC is a triangle in which, AB=12cm, AC= 6cm and altitude AD=4 cm. If AE is the diameter of the circle, then what is the length (in cm) of circum-radius? 

  

Options:
A)

6

B)

8

C)

9

D)

10

Solution:

  

AB=12cm,AC=6cm,AD=4cmJoin ECABD=AECangle made by same arc ACΔABD~ΔAECBy AA similarityABAE=ADAC12AE=46AE=18cmCircumradius=AE2=182=9cm   

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