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ABC is a right angled triangle, right angled at A. A circle is inscribed in it. The lengths of two sides containing the right angle are 48 cm and 14 cm. The radius of the inscribed circle is:

A. 4 cm

B. 6 cm

C. 8 cm

D. 5 cm

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

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BC2 = 482 + 142
BC2 = 2304 + 196
BC2 = 2500
BC = 50 cm
In radius r = $$\frac{{14 + 48 - 50}}{2}$$   = 6 cm

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