Geometry

Tangent and Secant Power of a Point

From external point A, a tangent AL and secant AKE are drawn to circle P. Given AK = 12 and KE = 36, apply the power of a point theorem to find the tangent length using the formula AL² = AK × AE.

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Tangent and Secant Power of a Point