The radii of two circles are 19 cm and 9 cm respectively. Find the radius of the circle which has circumference equal to the sum of the circumferences of the two circles.

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Solution: Circumference of first circle

= 2 πr = 2π x 19 = 38π cm

Circumference of second circle = 18π cm

Or, 2πr = 56π

Or, 2r = 56

Or, r = 28 cm

Circumference of the largest circle; as per question

= 38π + 18π = 56π cm

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