If AB = 16, then AC is (1/2)(AB) or 8.
(OC)^2 + 8^2 = 17^2
(OC)^2 = 17^2 - 8^2
(OC)^2 = 289 - 64
(OC)^2 = 225
Taking the square root on both sides leads to OC = 15 cm.
Answer:
15
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