Home
Class 12
MATHS
Given two circles x^2 +y^2+3sqrt(2)(x+y)...

Given two circles `x^2 +y^2+3sqrt(2)(x+y)=0` and `x^2 +y^2 +5sqrt(2)(x+y)=0`. Let the radius of the third circle, which touches the two given circles and to their common diameter, be `(2lambda-1)/lambda` The value of `lambda` is

A

A. 10

B

B. 8

C

C. 7

D

D. 5

Text Solution

AI Generated Solution

The correct Answer is:
To solve the problem, we need to analyze the given circles and find the radius of the third circle that touches both of them and their common diameter. Let's break down the solution step by step. ### Step 1: Identify the equations of the circles The equations of the circles are: 1. \( C_1: x^2 + y^2 + 3\sqrt{2}(x + y) = 0 \) 2. \( C_2: x^2 + y^2 + 5\sqrt{2}(x + y) = 0 \) ### Step 2: Rewrite the equations in standard form We can rewrite the equations in the standard form of a circle, which is \( (x - h)^2 + (y - k)^2 = r^2 \). For \( C_1 \): \[ x^2 + y^2 + 3\sqrt{2}x + 3\sqrt{2}y = 0 \] Completing the square: \[ (x + \frac{3\sqrt{2}}{2})^2 + (y + \frac{3\sqrt{2}}{2})^2 = \left(\frac{3\sqrt{2}}{2}\right)^2 \] Thus, the center \( C_1' \) is \( (-\frac{3\sqrt{2}}{2}, -\frac{3\sqrt{2}}{2}) \) and the radius \( r_1 = \frac{3\sqrt{2}}{2} \). For \( C_2 \): \[ x^2 + y^2 + 5\sqrt{2}x + 5\sqrt{2}y = 0 \] Completing the square: \[ (x + \frac{5\sqrt{2}}{2})^2 + (y + \frac{5\sqrt{2}}{2})^2 = \left(\frac{5\sqrt{2}}{2}\right)^2 \] Thus, the center \( C_2' \) is \( (-\frac{5\sqrt{2}}{2}, -\frac{5\sqrt{2}}{2}) \) and the radius \( r_2 = \frac{5\sqrt{2}}{2} \). ### Step 3: Determine the distance between the centers The distance \( d \) between the centers \( C_1' \) and \( C_2' \) is: \[ d = \sqrt{\left(-\frac{5\sqrt{2}}{2} + \frac{3\sqrt{2}}{2}\right)^2 + \left(-\frac{5\sqrt{2}}{2} + \frac{3\sqrt{2}}{2}\right)^2} \] \[ = \sqrt{\left(-\sqrt{2}\right)^2 + \left(-\sqrt{2}\right)^2} = \sqrt{2 + 2} = \sqrt{4} = 2 \] ### Step 4: Use the relation for the radius of the third circle Let the radius of the third circle be \( r \). The third circle touches both circles and their common diameter. The relation for the radius \( r \) is given by: \[ d = r_1 + r + r_2 \] Substituting the values: \[ 2 = \frac{3\sqrt{2}}{2} + r + \frac{5\sqrt{2}}{2} \] \[ 2 = 4\sqrt{2}/2 + r \] \[ 2 = 2\sqrt{2} + r \] Thus, \[ r = 2 - 2\sqrt{2} \] ### Step 5: Relate the radius to \( \lambda \) We are given that the radius \( r \) is also expressed as: \[ r = \frac{2\lambda - 1}{\lambda} \] Setting the two expressions for \( r \) equal: \[ 2 - 2\sqrt{2} = \frac{2\lambda - 1}{\lambda} \] Cross-multiplying gives: \[ (2 - 2\sqrt{2})\lambda = 2\lambda - 1 \] Expanding and rearranging: \[ 2\lambda - 2\sqrt{2}\lambda = 2\lambda - 1 \] \[ -2\sqrt{2}\lambda = -1 \] \[ \lambda = \frac{1}{2\sqrt{2}} = \frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} \] ### Step 6: Find the value of \( \lambda \) To find \( \lambda \) in terms of the options given, we can simplify: \[ \lambda = \frac{1}{2\sqrt{2}} \approx 0.3535 \] This does not match any of the options given (10, 8, 7, 5). ### Conclusion After reviewing the calculations, we find that the value of \( \lambda \) must be related to the radius we derived. The calculations may need to be verified against the options provided.

To solve the problem, we need to analyze the given circles and find the radius of the third circle that touches both of them and their common diameter. Let's break down the solution step by step. ### Step 1: Identify the equations of the circles The equations of the circles are: 1. \( C_1: x^2 + y^2 + 3\sqrt{2}(x + y) = 0 \) 2. \( C_2: x^2 + y^2 + 5\sqrt{2}(x + y) = 0 \) ### Step 2: Rewrite the equations in standard form ...
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • CIRCLES

    OBJECTIVE RD SHARMA ENGLISH|Exercise Section-I (Solved MCQs)|1 Videos
  • CIRCLES

    OBJECTIVE RD SHARMA ENGLISH|Exercise Section II - Assertion Reason Type|12 Videos
  • CIRCLES

    OBJECTIVE RD SHARMA ENGLISH|Exercise Chapter Test|53 Videos
  • CARTESIAN PRODUCT OF SETS AND RELATIONS

    OBJECTIVE RD SHARMA ENGLISH|Exercise Chapter Test|30 Videos
  • COMPLEX NUMBERS

    OBJECTIVE RD SHARMA ENGLISH|Exercise Chapter Test|58 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

The two circles x^(2)+y^(2)-5=0 and x^(2)+y^(2)-2x-4y-15=0

The two circles x^(2)+y^(2)-2x-3=0 and x^(2)+y^(2)-4x-6y-8=0 are such that

The two circles x^(2)+y^(2)-cx=0 and x^(2)+y^(2)=4 touch each other if:

The number of common tangents to the circles x^2+y^2-x = 0 and x^2 + y^2 + x = 0 are

Let the equation of the circle is x^(2) + y^(2) = 25 and the equation of the line x + y = 8 . If the radius of the circle of maxium area and also touches x + y = 8 and x^(2) + y^(2) = 25 is (4sqrt(2) + 5)/(lambda) . Then the value of lambda is.

Find the equation of a circle of radius 5 which lies within the circle x^2+y^2+14 x+10 y-26=0 and which touches the given circle at the point (-1,3)dot

Prove that the circle x^(2)+y^(2)+2x+2y+1=0 and circle x^(2)+y^(2)-4x-6y-3=0 touch each other.

If the two circles (x-2)^(2)+(y+3)^(2) =lambda^(2) and x^(2)+y^(2) -4x +4y-1=0 intersect in two distinct points then :

The equation of a circle is x^2+y^2=4. Find the center of the smallest circle touching the circle and the line x+y=5sqrt(2)

The equation of a circle is x^2+y^2=4. Find the center of the smallest circle touching the circle and the line x+y=5sqrt(2)

OBJECTIVE RD SHARMA ENGLISH-CIRCLES-Section I - Solved Mcqs
  1. If the lines a1x+b1y+c1=0 and a2x+b2y+c2=0 cut the coordinae axes at c...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Tangents drawn from the point P(1,8) to the circle x^(2)+y^(2)-6x-4y-1...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. A variable circle passes through the point A(a ,b) and touches the x-a...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. The centres of two circles C(1)andC(2) each of unit radius are at a di...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Three distinct points A, B and C are given in the 2aedimensional coord...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. In DeltaABC, equation of side BC is x+y-6=0, also the circumcentre and...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. The locus of the mid-point of the chord of contact of tangents drawn f...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. A tangent PT is drawn to the circle x^(2)+y^(2)=4 at the point P( sqrt...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. A common tangent to the circles x^(2)+y^(2)=4 and (x-3)^(2)+y^(2)=1, i...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. If the line y=mx +1 meets the circle x^(2)+y^(2)+3x=0 in two points eq...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. If three distinct point A, B, C are given in the 2-dimensional coordi...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. about to only mathematics

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Tangents PA and PB are drawn to the circle x^2 +y^2=8 from any arbitra...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Given two circles x^2 +y^2+3sqrt(2)(x+y)=0 and x^2 +y^2 +5sqrt(2)(x+y)...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Let RS be the diameter of the circle x^(2)+y^(2)=1, where S is the poi...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. The circle C1 : x^2 + y^2 = 3, with center at O, intersects the parabo...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. A voltmeter of variable ranges 3V, 15V, 150 V is to designed by connec...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. In example 104, area of DeltaOR(2)R(3), in square units, is

    Text Solution

    |

  19. In example 104, area of DeltaPQ(2)Q(3), in square units is

    Text Solution

    |

  20. For how many values of p, the circle x^(2)+y^(2)+2x+4y-p=0 and the coo...

    Text Solution

    |