JEE Main 201610 AprilOnline
- Exam
- JEE Main
- Year
- 2016
- Date
- 10 April
- Mode
- Online
- Subject
- Mathematics
- Chapter
- Circle
JEE Main 2016 · 10 April · Online · Mathematics · Circle
Equation of the tangent to the circle, at the point (1, - 1) ,...
Equation of the tangent to the circle, at the point , whose center, is the point of intersection of the straight lines is:
Options
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Correct answer
A.
Step-by-step solution
Point of intersection of lines
is \left(\dfrac{4}{3}, \dfrac{1}{3}\right)OP = \dfrac{\dfrac{1}{3} + 1}{\dfrac{4}{3} - 1} = \dfrac{\dfrac{4}{3}}{\dfrac{1}{3}} = 4= - \dfrac{1}{4}⇒y + 1 = - \dfrac{1}{4}\left(x - 1\right)