In the given figure, AB, AC and EF are tangents to a circle. If AC = 15 and DE = 3 cm. Then the length of AE is:

A. 24 cm
B. 9 cm
C. 18 cm
D. 12 cm
Answer: Option D
Solution (By Examveda Team)
DE = EB = 3 cm (tangent at same point)AE + EB = AB = AC (tangent at same point)
AE + 3 = 15
AE = 12 cm
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