A circle with a diameter equal to the radius of a larger circular plate (6 cm diameter) is cut out from the plate. What is the distance from the center of the original plate to the center of the remaining smaller circle?

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25 Jan 2019
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The smaller circle removed has a diameter equal to the radius of the original plate, which is 3 cm. The distance from the center of the original plate to the center of the cut-out circle is half the radius of the original plate, which is 0.5 cm.

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