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please answer fast............... the nearest point on the circle x^2+y^2-6x+4y-12=0 from (-5,4) is?? (1,1) (-1,1) (-1,2( (-2,2) please give solution

please answer fast............... the nearest point on the circle x^2+y^2-6x+4y-12=0 from (-5,4) is?? (1,1) (-1,1) (-1,2( (-2,2) please give solution

Grade:12

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Shreya
15 Points
5 years ago
Centre of circle =(3,-2) 
Distance between (3,-2) and (-5,4) is 10
Radius of the circle is 5
Therefore, nearest point on circle is at10-5 = 5 units away from poont (-5,4)
Therefore, answer should be  (-1,1)

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