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Grade 11Magical Mathematics[Interesting Approach]

If the distances from origin of the centres of 3 circles x2+y2+2alphaix= a2 (i=1,2,3) are in G.P. , then length of the tangents drawn to them frm any point on the circles x2+y2 = a2 are in :

(a) A.P (b) G.P (c) H.P (d) None of these

ans. is (b) ...plzz explain..

Profile image of Ranjita yadav
13 Years agoGrade 11
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Profile image of Aman  Bansal
13 Years ago

Dear Ranjita,

The length of the tangents are in GP.

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Profile image of Ranjita yadav
13 Years ago

will u plzz explain..