wz = xy
So, z = xy/w
Jessica T.
asked 04/14/22For P, which is an expression for z in terms of w, x, and y?
A. w/xy
B. x/xy
C. wy/x
D. xy/w
wz = xy
So, z = xy/w
Jon S. answered 04/15/22
Patient and Knowledgeable Math and English Tutor
When two chords intersect in a circle the product of the segments of one chord equal the product of the segments of the other chord.
Thus wz (the product of the segments of one chord) = xy (the product of the segments of the intersecting chord)
wz = xy
solve for z
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