Two circles touch each other externally. If the radius of the first circle is 3 cm and the second is 5 cm, what is the distance between their centers? (2023)
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Two circles touch each other externally. If the radius of the first circle is 3 cm and the second is 5 cm, what is the distance between their centers? (2023)
8 cm
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15 cm
10 cm
Distance between centers = r1 + r2 = 3 cm + 5 cm = 8 cm.
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Q: Two circles touch each other externally. If the radius of the first circle is 3 cm and the second is 5 cm, what is the distance between their centers? (2023)
Solution: Distance between centers = r1 + r2 = 3 cm + 5 cm = 8 cm.