Two circles touch each other at point X. A common tangent touch them at two distinct points Y and Z. If another tangent passing through X cut YZ at A and XA = 16 cm, then what is the value (in cm) of YZ?
A. 18
B. 24
C. 16
D. 32
Answer: Option D
Solution (By Examveda Team)
XA = YA = AZ = 16 cm
YZ = AY + AZ
= 16 + 16
= 32 cm
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