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A cat wants to catch a rat. The cat follows the path whose equation is `x+y=0`. But rat follows the path whose equation is `x^(2)+y^(2)=4`. The coordinates of possible points of catching the rat are

A

`(sqrt(2), sqrt(2))`

B

`(-sqrt(2),sqrt(2))`

C

`(sqrt(2),sqrt(3))`

D

`(0,0)`

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To solve the problem of finding the coordinates where the cat can catch the rat, we need to find the intersection points of the two paths described by their equations. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the equations of the paths**: - The cat's path is given by the equation: \[ x + y = 0 ...
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