There are two circles whose equation are x^2+y^2=9 and x^2+y^2-8x-6y+n^2=0,n in Zdot If the two circles have exactly two common tangents, then the number of possible values of n is 2 (b) 8 (c) 9 (d) none of these
Find the condition if the circle whose equations are x^2+y^2+c^2=2a x and x^2+y^2+c^2-2b y=0 touch one another externally.
Let C_1 and C_2 are circles defined by x^2+y^2 -20x+64=0 and x^2+y^2+30x +144=0 . The length of the shortest line segment PQ that is tangent to C_1 at P and to C_2 at Q is
The equation of the circle passing through the point of intersection of the circles x^2+y^2-4x-2y=8 and x^2+y^2-2x-4y=8 and the point (-1,4) is (a) x^2+y^2+4x+4y-8=0 (b) x^2+y^2-3x+4y+8=0 (c) x^2+y^2+x+y=0 (d) x^2+y^2-3x-3y-8=0
Find the equations to the common tangents of the circles x^2+y^2-2x-6y+9=0 and x^2+y^2+6x-2y+1=0
If 2 x-3 y=0 is the equation of the common chord of the circles, x^2+y^2+4 x=0 and x^2+y^2+2 lambda y=0 , then the value of lambda is
Tangent are drawn to the circle x^2+y^2=1 at the points where it is met by the circles x^2+y^2-(lambda+6)x+(8-2lambda)y-3=0,lambda being the variable. The locus of the point of intersection of these tangents is
Find the parametric form of the equation of the circle x^2+y^2+p x+p y=0.
The equation of straight line belonging to both the families of lines (x-y+1)+lambda_1(2x-y-2)=0 and (5x+3y-2)+lambda_2(3x-y-4)=0 where lambda_1, lambda_2 are arbitrary numbers is (A) 5x -2y -7=0 (B) 2x+ 5y - 7= 0 (C) 5x + 2y -7 =0 (D) 2x- 5y- 7= 0
For what value of lambda , the system of equations x+y+z=1, x+2y+4z= lambda , x+4y+10z= lambda^(2) is consistent