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3√3 2
= 𝑟
4
But it is given that area of equilateral ∆= 27√3
3√3 2
Then, 27√3 = 4
𝑟
𝑟 2 = 36
⇒𝑟=6
1 2
But (− 2 coefficient of 𝑥) +
1 2 Let centre be 𝐶(ℎ, 𝑘)
(− coefficient of 𝑦) −constant term = 𝑟 2 𝐶𝑄 = 𝐶𝑃 = 𝑟
2
(−5)2 + (−6)2 − 𝑐 = 36 ⇒ 𝐶𝑄 2 = 𝐶𝑃2
𝑐 = 25 (ℎ − 0)2 + (𝑘 ± 0)2 = 𝐶𝑀2 + 𝑀𝑃2
ℎ2 + (𝑘 ± 2𝑏)2 = 𝑘 2 + 4𝑎2
5. A square is inscribed in the circle 𝑥 2 +
ℎ2 + 𝑘 2 + 4𝑏 2 ± 4𝑏𝑘 = 𝑘 2 + 4𝑎2
𝑦 2 − 6𝑥 + 8𝑦 − 103 = 0 with its sides
Then, the locus of centre 𝐶(ℎ, 𝑘)
parallel to the coordinate axes. Then the
𝑥 2 + 4𝑏 2 ± 4𝑏𝑦 = 4𝑎2
distance of the vertex of this square
Hence, the above locus of the centre of
which is nearest to the origin is:
circle is a parabola.
(a) 6 (b) √137 (c) √41 (d) 13 7. If a circle of radius R passes through the
5. (c) JEE Main 2019 origin O and intersects the coordinate
axes at A and B, then the locus of the
The equation of circle is, foot of perpendicular from O on AB is :
𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 6𝑥 + 8𝑦 − 103 = 0 (a) (𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 )2 = 4𝑅 2 𝑥 2 𝑦 2
2
⇒ (𝑥 − 3)2 + (𝑦 + 4)2 = (8√2) (b) (𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 )3 = 4𝑅2 𝑥 2 𝑦 2
𝐶(3, −4), 𝑟 = 8√8 (c) (𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 )2 = 4𝑅𝑥 2 𝑦 2
⇒ Length of side of square = √2𝑟 = 16 (d) (𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 )(𝑥 + 𝑦) = 𝑅 2 𝑥𝑦
⇒ 𝑃(−5, 4), 𝑄(−5, −12) 7. (b) JEE Main 2019
𝑅(11, −12), 𝑆(11, 4) As ∠𝐴𝑂𝐵 = 90°
⇒Required distance = 𝑂𝑃
= √(−5 − 0)2 + (−4 − 0)2 = √25 + 16
= √41
6. A circle cuts a chord of length 4a on the Let AB diameter and 𝑀(ℎ, 𝑘) be foot of
x-axis and passes through a point on the perpendicular, then
y-axis, distant 2b from the origin. Then 𝑀𝐴𝐵 = −
the locus of the centre of this circle is: Then, equation of 𝐴𝐵
(a) a hyperbola (b) an ellipse ℎ
(𝑦 − 𝑘) = − (𝑥 − ℎ)
(c) a straight line (d) a parabola 𝑘
6. (d) JEE Main 2019 ⇒ ℎ𝑥 + 𝑘𝑦 = ℎ2 + 𝑘 2
ℎ 2 +𝑘 2 ℎ 2 +𝑘 2
Then, 𝐴 ( ℎ , 0) and 𝐵 (0, ℎ )
∵ 𝐴𝐵 is the diameter, then
𝐴𝐵 = 2𝑅
⇒ 𝐴𝐵2 = 4𝑅 2
ℎ2 + 𝑘 2 ℎ2 + 𝑘 2
⇒( )+( ) = 4𝑅 2
ℎ ℎ
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VAGHDEVI ACADEMY 1
Circles and System of Circles Previous Questions and Solutions
12. The line 𝑥 = 𝑦 touches a circle at the 14. If an angle of intersection at a point
point (1,1). If the circle also passes where the two circles with radii 5 cm and
through the point (1, −3), then its radius 12 cm intersect is 90°, then the length (in
is: cm) of their common chord is :
13 120 60 13
(a) 3 (b) 2√2 (c) 2 (d) 3√2 (a) 5 (b) 13 (c)13 (d) 2
12. (b) JEE Main 2019
14. (b) JEE Main 2019
Equation of circle which touches the line 𝑦 =
𝑥 at(1, 1) is (𝑥 − 1)2 + (𝑦 − 1)2 + 𝜆(𝑦 − 𝑥) = 0
This circle passes through (1, −3)
𝐶𝐵 = √𝑀𝐶 2 + 𝑀𝐵2
√32 + 42 = 5 =radius of circle
∴equation of circle is,
(𝑥 − 3)2 + (𝑦 − 5)2 = 52
(3, 10) satisfies this equation.
⇒ √ℎ2 + 𝑘 2 = 1 + ℎ
Although there will be another
⇒ ℎ2 + 𝑘 2 = 1 + ℎ2 + 2ℎ
circle satisfying the same
⇒ 𝑘 2 = 1 + 2ℎ
conditions that will lie below 𝑥-
∴locus is 𝑦 = √1 + 2𝑥 axis having equation (𝑥 − 3)2 +
𝑥≥0 (𝑦 − 5)2 = 52 .
2 x1
=0
2y y'
a 2 + 12
b
− x b2
y1' = 21 ...(1)
a y1
2 x1 + 2 y1 y ' = 0
( )
2
y2' + 2 y1 y ' = 0 r = 62 + 3 5
−x
y2' = 1 ...(2) = 36 + 45 = 9
y1
Here ( x1 y1 ) is point of intersection of
23. If the circle x2 + y2 - 2gx + 6y - 19c = 0, g, c
both curves R passes through the point (6, 1) and its centre
a 2b 2 ab2 lies on the line x - 2cy = 8, then the length of
x12 = , y1 = intercept made by the circle on x-axis is
a+b a+b
(a) 11 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 2 23
− x1b 2 x1
+ 23. (d)
y1' − y2' a 2 y1 y1 Given circle x2 +y2 -2gx + 6y-l9c = 0
tan = =
1 + y1' y2' x 2b2 Passes through (6, 1)
1 + 12 2 12g+19c = 43 ....(1)
a y1
Centre (g, -3) lies on given line
−b2 x1 y1 + a 2 x1 y1 So, g + 6c = 8 ....(2)
tan = Solve equation (1) & (2)
a 2 y12 + b2 x12
equation of circle x2 + y2 - 4x + 6y - 19 = 0
a −b Length of intercept on x-axis
tan =
ab = 2 g 2 − c = 2 23
21. A circle C touches the line x=2y at the 24. Let the tangents at the points 𝐴(4, −11)
point (2,1) and intersects the circle C1 :x2 and 𝐵(8, −5) on the circle 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 3𝑥 +
+ y2 + 2y − 5 = 0 at two points P and Q 10𝑦 − 15 = 0 , intersect at the point C.
such that PQ is a diameter of C1.Then the Then the radius of the circle, whose centre
diameter of C is : is C and the line joining A and B is its
(a) 7 5 (b) 15 (c) 285 (d) 4 15 tangent, is equal to
(a) (a)
3√3
(b) 2√13 (c) √13 (d)
2√13
(x − 2)2 + (y − 1)2 + λ(x − 2y) = 0 4 3
C :x2 + y2 + x(λ − 4) + y(−2 − 2λ) + 5 = 0 24. (d)
C1 :x2 + y2 + 2y − 5 = 0 Solution
S1 − S2 = 0 (Equation of PQ) ⇒ 8k = 24
(λ − 4)x− (2λ + 4)y + 10 = 0 Passes Equation of tnagent at A(4, −11)on
through (0,-1) circle is
⇒λ = −7 𝑥+4 𝑦 − 11
⇒ 4𝑥 − 11𝑦 − 3 ( ) + 10 ( )
C :x2 + y2 − 11x + 12y + 5 = 0 2 2
− 15 = 0
245
= ⇒ 5𝑥 − 12𝑦 − 152 = 0 .......................(1)
4
Equation of tangent at B(8, −5) on
22. Consider a circle C which touches the y-
circle is
axis at (0,6) and cuts off an intercept 6 5 𝑥+8 𝑦=5
on the x-axis. Then the radius of the circle ⇒ 8𝑥 − 5𝑦 − 3 ( ) + 10 ( ) − 15
2 2
C is equal to : =0
(a) 53 (b) 9 (c) 8 (d) 82 ⇒ 13𝑥 − 104 = 0 ⇒ 𝑥 = 8
22. (b) 28
Put in (1) ⇒ 𝑦 = 3
2.28
3.8 + 3 − 34 2√13
𝑟=| |=
√13 3