ECZ 2010 · O-Level Paper 1 — Circle Theorems
In the diagram, BD = 9 cm and DT = 3 cm, with ECT a tangent at C. Calculate the length of CT.

- A. 3 cm
- B. 9 cm
- C. 12 cm
- D. 6 cm
Verified working — step 1
The tangent-secant rule compares CT with the WHOLE secant from T: CT2 = TD × TB.The full step-by-step working and final answer are included with Premium — checked against ECZ marking standards.
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