1969 AHSME Problems/Problem 10

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Problem

The number of points equidistant from a circle and two parallel tangents to the circle is:

$\text{(A) } 0\quad \text{(B) } 2\quad \text{(C) } 3\quad \text{(D) } 4\quad \text{(E) } \infty$

Solution

$\fbox{C}$

See also

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Preceded by
Problem 9
Followed by
Problem 11
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