" J the circle from an external point P. CDis 842 to = = S ang . , $,80, PAand PB aretangens If PA = 12, em, QC = QD = 3 cm, then be * te uching the circle at (Case fing tangent > PC+PD. ° Fig. 6.80 $$ ANSWeng apne ems 24em =. Sem 9. 10cm 11. 60° Ss 1 ton 2 3em 2k 24am 25. Tem 12 1am H. 2Bom 15. 2cm 2s. 4N10em 27. 2am 29. (i) 5em (ii) 5m 31. 30° 52, 100° 54 6am 37. 24cm 40. 70 12. 13cm, 15cm 3. 61° . 1 - . 4. PQ=20cm,QR=30cem,OP=25em 15 3 50. 10cm 52. 18cm HINTS TO SELECTED PROBLENs 1. Since AOTP isa right triangle. Therefore, OT? + PT? = OP? = PT? = OP? - OT? = PT? = 17-8? => PT =15cm °. Wehave, PB = PX, QC = QX and AB = AC . Perimeter of AAPQ = AP + PQ+ AQ =AP +(PX +XQ)+AQ = (AP + PX) +(AQ+ XQ) = (AP + PB) +(AQ+QC) = AB+ AC = 10cm. \* Wehave, ZTRQ = 30°. Since STisa diameter and angle ina semi-circle is aright ae Therefore, ZSRT = 90°. Now, ZPRS = 0° Tangents from an external point are PA = PB => APABisi Hence, AB = 10cm, 15. Wehat = AP = Fen an APs AB- BP = (8—r)em and, CR = CQ = CB-BQ=(6-™ i Fa R= B=r46~rhem = (14-27) om Ww, AC? = Ap? 2 AB’ + BC? = (14 ~ 2792 =82 462 12. equal in length. Therefore, Sosceles = ZPAB = ZPBA = 60° = A PABis equilater! >r=2omy OM , cif {on SarP OP meets the circleat Q join AQ, aay ._ joi Now ‘op= Diameter _, 00 ~ poe Diameter ~ Radius + PQ = Diameter a= Radius [00 = radius] o0= PQ= Radius. js the hypotenuse of right triangle OAP and Q ist isthe rt wpe ofarighttriangleis equidistant from thewte eo hemi ‘ oA=AQ= 0g ertices . SOAQIS equilateral © 2800 = 60° _ -Apo= 30°. %, "APB = 22APO = 60° so, PA= PB => ZPAB = ZPBA. put, ZAPB= 60°. Therefore, ZPAB = ZPBA = 60° rence, APB is equilateral . Jnexample9 on page 8.12, we have proved that ifa circle t P nea epee circle touches all the four sides of “ 4p+CD = AD+ BC > 6+4= AD+7= AD =3cm. The tangents drawn from an external point to a circle are equal. Pp =TQand TP = TR > TQ=TR “= Proceed as in Example 16. », Join A, Band OP. In AOAP, wehave op? = OA? + AP? => OP? =5' +12? = OP = 13cm In AOBP, we have 00? 08? + BP? = 13? =32 + BP? => BP? = 169-9= 160 BP = V60cm = 40cm ‘’, Wehave, AB = 16cm. Therefore, AL = BL = 8cm. In AOLB, we have bes OB? = O12 + LB? => 10° = OL? + 8° = OL? = 100 - 64 = 36 let PL=.xand PB = y. Then, OP = (x + 6) cm. | | 'n A's PLB and OBP, we have | => OL=6em 2 ; 2 PB = PL? + BE? and OP? = OB? + PB 2 i : % = 464 and (x-+ 6)? = 100+ y? [Substituting the value of 1°19 second equation] > 32 (46% = 100422 +64 > 12x =128 > ¥=3™ * uger S44 2 40 1600, y= Bem v Hence, Ps 2s. We have, MTangents dra "8 ron py FAL = LM and py PA = PB = PL+AL = PN+BN = PL+ LM = PN + MN 25, In A's OABand OAC, we have = Ay ZOBA = ZOCA = 90° and, OA = OA ic my So, by RHS congruence criterion, we obtain OBA = AOCA = ZOAB = ZOAC = 3s 120° = 60° In AOBA, we have AB 64 > OA= 2AB AP=ARand AS=AQ => AP+AQ=AS+AR => PQ=SR Since length of tangents drawn from a point to a circle are QS = AT = 14cm, RU = RT = 16cm and, Ps = PU = x, equal. Thereox 14cm T 16cm R Fig. 8.81 Thus, PQ = x +14,PRax4 16 and QR = 30 Now, Area of rea of APQR = Area of ATOR + Area of AIQP + Area of AIPR U 1 336 = QR xg), 1 z 2 74 +2)x8 +06 +3)x8 > §4= 304144421644 => 24=2y 57-42 Hence, PQ = 26 cm and PR = 28 cmy, __ ppoand TQO, we have 845 In “F100 2 LTQO by RHS congruence criterion, we obtain [Egch equal to 90°] 50" PO = ATQO = ZPTO= zoo R= AQTR Als» pR* ppp + ZTRQ = 180° ep = ZTRQ = 90° wee PQ and OT are tight bisectors of each other, yen Az? , LOA cleatly 4 ‘OCD = 90° © ZACD + ZOCA = 0° : ZACD + ZOAC = 90° zs ZACD + ZBAC = 90° QRand ZTRP = ZTRQ [By SAS congruence criterion} put 4 c= ZOCA {Each equal to radius] (i) [From (i)] _ __ MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (MCQs) srk the correct alternative in ench of the following: ‘Atangent PQ at a point P of acircle of radius 5 cm meets a line through the centre O ata point Q such that OQ = 12.cm. Length PQis (a) 12cm (b) 13 cm (c) 85cm (a) J119 cm - From a point Q, the length of the tangent to a circle is 24 em and the distance of Q from the centre is 25 cm. The radius of the circle is (a) 7cm (b) 12cm (c) 15cm (d) 24.5cm. (NCERT] > The length of the tangent from a point A at a circle, of radius 3 cm, is 4 cm. The distance of A from the centre of the circle is (a) 7m (b) 7cm (c) 5cm (@) Bem © tangents PA and PB from a point P to a circle with centre O are inclined to each other at an angle of 80° then ZPOA is equal to (a) 50° (b) 60° (c) 70° (a) 80° (NCERT] _IETP and TQ are two tangents to a circle with centre O so that ZPOQ = 110°, then, 2°TQ is equal to ; (a) 60° (b) 70° (c) 80° (a) 90° INCERT] PQ is a tangent to a circle with centre O at the point P. Tf AOPQ is an isosceles triangle, then ZOQP is equal t a qual to > _ 30° (b) 45° (c) 60° (d) 90 * Two equal circles touch each other externally at C and AB is a common tangent to the citcles, Then, ZACB = CC ae mice (©) 30° (a) 90°4.46 ABC is a right angled triangle, right angled at B such that ge AB = Bem. A circle with contre O is inscribed in AABC. The radius (a) ber (b) 2em (ce) Bem (d) 4em PO isa tangent drawn froma point toa circle with centre O and Gop isa of the circle such that POR 120°, then ZOPQ is 4 Of the, (a) 60 (b) 45 (c) 30 (dy 90° ©) Hour sides of a quadrilateral ABCD are tangential to a circle, then @) ACAD BDY CD (b) AB+ CD BC+ AD CD AC + BC (d) AC + AD = BC + DB '). The length of the tangent drawn from a point 8 cm away from the centr, oF of radius 6m is (a) \7 em (b) 27 em (c) 10cm (d) 5em /© AB and CD are two common tangents to circles which touch each other at C9 7) on AB such that CD = 4 em, then AB is equal to (a) dem (b) 6cm (c) Bem (d) 12 cm / > In Fig. 8.82, if AD, AE and BC are tangents to the circle at D, E and F re Dective Then, (8) AD = AB+BC+CA (b) 2AD = AB+ BC +CA (©) 3AD = AB+ BC 4+CA (d) 4AD = AB+ BC+CA Q == A ° ] s Fig. 8.82 Fig. 8.83 14. i i 83, RO is a tangent to the circle with centre O, If SQ = 6 cm and QR= 4 (c) 2.5m (a) Bom (b) Fem 15. In Fig, 484, th (d) 5cem "© perimeter of AABC. ig ) em h) 60 om (©) 45cm (d) 15 em » 30 (a) 22cm (b) 2em © 25 om (a) a circle and AQare tangents drawn from Point A toa circle wig Sem {10d = 18cm, then AP + AQ~ a 12cm () 18 cm (©) 24 em (4) 36 cm . i ae diameter PQ of acircle of na Sem, tangent xpyy draw tothe circle FD lies vA Jength of chord AB parallel to xy ge 7 ealstance of 8cm fron nt eae b) 6cm (©) 7m (4) 8cm ( ristangent dros” froma point P toa circle ‘ouchingitat Tand Os the centre of the live] ; le, then ZOPT + 2POT = . ci ate &) 60° (© 90° (@ 180 fa 86, if AB = 12.cm, BC = 8 om and AC 10cm, then AD = In Fig. 8.86, i 6cm (4) 7m (a) Sem (6) 4m () i c R _ F Cl 5 7 A OY R A, Fig. 8.87 A D 8 Fig. 8.86 (@) AB=BC InFig. 8.87, if AP = PB, then (c) AQ=QC mr (@ AC=4B hy AC p= * InFig. 888, if AP = 10 om, then A item (b) ViBFemmitre tof the vty fe at Pand OM PR ent ie PR Is (by 100 Fig. 6.90 ssacircle, then PD + Oh if quadeilateral ORS circumserbes 9 CCS (d) PS g. 8.90, if quae 2s tig. 0 ana © eat T, f QP =45¢m, then OR (al two equal circles touch each other at 7, “Asem 35 InFig, 8 a1, two ual cen rater (a) Fem ri Fig. 8.91 Fig. 8.92 2». In Fig. 8.92, APB isa tangent to a circle with centre O at point P. If ZQPB = 50°, then the measure of ZPOQ is (a) 100° (b) 120° (c) 140° (d) 150° ** In Fig, 8.93, if tangents PA and PB are drawn toa circle such that Z APB = 30° 2% chord AC is drawn parallel to the tangent PB, then ZABC = — [NCERT FXEM!’L AR] (c) 30° sy nenurmeFig.8.94 20cm (b) 26m (c jo circles of same radii rand contre, fy 895 If OO' is produced to mi she circle C(O, 7) such that O'Q 1 ar. 3/2 (b) 2 , Fig. 8.95 Fig.8.96 In Fig. 8.96, two concentric circles of radii 3 cm and 5 cm are giy 7 ‘ i ven. Thi chord BC which touches the inner circle at P is equal to “en icuat own (a) 4am (b) 6cm (c) 8cm (4) 10cm In Fig. 8.97, there are two concentric circles with centre O. PR and PQS are tangents to the inner circle from point plying on the outer circle. If PR = 7.5 cm, then PS is equal to a) 10cm (b) 12cm (c) 15cm (d) 18 cm Fig. 8.98 Fig. 8.97 AE= 'n Fig. 8.98, if AB = 8 cm and PE =3.m, then (a) 3em (0) tem (b) 7cm (c) Sem8.50 33, In Fig, 8.99, PQ and PR are tangents drawn from P to a Circle with OPQ = 35°, then ae (a) a= 30°,b = 60° ° a= a ee 55° (c) a= 40°, b = 50° = 45°, b = 45 Ne/ OY Fig. 8.99 . Fig.8.199 0 ~ 54. In Fig. 8.100, if TP and TQ are tangents drawn from an external point 7 with centre O such that ZTOP = 60°, then ZOPQ va (a) 25° (b) 30° (c) 40° (d) 60° 95. In Fig 8.10, the sides AB, BC and CA of triangle ABC, touch a circle at p respectively. If PA = 4cm, BP = 3cm and AC = 11cm, then length of ac ;.” * (a) 11cm (b) 10 cm (c) 14cm @) Bom A K : P R B Q c Fig. 8.101 Fig. 8.102 56. In Fig. 8.102, a circle touches the side DF of AEDF at H and touches ED and EF produced at K and M respectively. If EK = 9 cm, then the perimeter of AEDF is (a) 18 cm (b) 13.5 cm (c) 12cm (4) 9cem cuss °7. In Fig, 8.103, DE and DF are tangents from an external point D to a circle with: A-IfDE = 5m and DE 1 DF, then the radius of the rele is . (a) 3cm (b) 5 cm (c) 4em (d) 6cm CBSE E € Fig. 8.103ent vg. In Fig. 8.104, a crete yi ouches sides Bc, ay 7th een AD = 23.61, 2 yg) 1D fa) 11 (b) 18 18.104 Ina right triangle ABC. rig © 6 circle inscribed in the iriengangled nee (a) 4 3 Mis . 2 Two circles touch each othe, ch other extern touching them at A and B. The value of ZAPB ° (a) 30 (b) 45° i oo 2 omen 7 5 ; : In Fig, 8.105, PQ and PR are two ZQPR = 46°, then ZOOR equals (a) 67° (b) 134° ally at P. AB is a comm, t common ind EF is 2012, centre 2013) Fig. 8.105 In Fig. 8.106, QR is a common tangent to the given circles touchir Pa point T. The tangent at T meets QR at P. If PT = 38 cm, then the len in cm) is : feiss (b) 7.6 (o) 57 (a)19 (CBSE 208) In Fig. 8.107, a quadrilateral ABCD is drawn to ccumsst™ sides AB, BC, CD and AD touch the circle at P,Q, Rane 1 8C=7cm, CR =3 cm and AS =5 cm, then *= g externally’ at gth of QR cribe a circle such that its Jy. If AB = xem,452 Fig.8.107 (b) 9 (c) 8 (d)7 between two radii of a circle is 130°, the angle between the ds of radii is . a ay Ci (by 30° (c) 70' (d) 407 1 fa) 1 tanger If angle If two tangents inclined at an angle of 60° are drawn to a circle of radix. length of each tangent is equal to @) Dem (b) 6cm () 3cm (4) 33cm NCERT Fx¢ 16, If radii of two concentric circles are 4 cm and 5 cm, then the length of each one circle which is tangent to the other circle is (a) 3m (b) 6cm (c) 9om (d) 1om NCERT EXEMp; 27. Atone end A of a diameter AB of a circle of radius 5 cm, tangent XAY is circle. The length of the chord CD parallel to XY and at a distance 8 crn (a) 4m (b) 5cm (c) 6cm (d) 8cm NCERT EXEMPLAR “4. From a point P which is at a distance 13 cm from the centre O of a circ 5 cm, the pair of tangents PQ and PR to the circle are drawn. Then the ar quadrilateral POOR is (a) 60 cm? (b) 65 cm? (c) 30 cm? (d) 32.5 cm> NCERT EXEMPLAR MPL ap *%. IfPAand PB are tangents to the circle with centre O such that ZAPB = 50°, then is equal to (a) 25° (b) 30° (c) 40° (d) 50° , and AQ drawn from an external point to a circle with cent” ch other and length of each tangent is 5 cm. The radius of" 30 The pair of tangents AP are prependicular to ea circle is (a) 10 cm (b) 7.5cm (c) 53cm (d) 2.5m (NCERT EXEMPLAR In Fig. 8.108, if ZAOB = 125°, then “COD is equal to