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As shown in the figure, we start with a circle of radius 5, centered at the origin, then draw the line y = −2 (the black
chord). Now we fold the upper part of the circle such that the folded part becomes tangent to the line (the black
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The answer is 87.
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chord) at x = 2 (the red dot). If the length of fold line (the green line segment) is a, enter the value of a.
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