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1) The circle C has center (4, 2) and radius 2. The length of PQ is between 0 and 4√2. When PQ is a tangent, its length is 3. 2) The equation of the tangent to the circle at A is x-5y+25=0. The tangent at B has equation x-7y-50=0. Their point of intersection C has coordinates (5, 7). 3) The circle C1 has center (-5, -5) and radius 5. The possible equations for C2, which is internally tangent to C1 and the y-axis, are x2 + y2 - 10x - 10y +

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1) The circle C has center (4, 2) and radius 2. The length of PQ is between 0 and 4√2. When PQ is a tangent, its length is 3. 2) The equation of the tangent to the circle at A is x-5y+25=0. The tangent at B has equation x-7y-50=0. Their point of intersection C has coordinates (5, 7). 3) The circle C1 has center (-5, -5) and radius 5. The possible equations for C2, which is internally tangent to C1 and the y-axis, are x2 + y2 - 10x - 10y +

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1) The circle C has center (4, 2) and radius 2. The length of PQ is between 0 and 4√2. When PQ is a tangent, its length is 3. 2) The equation of the tangent to the circle at A is x-5y+25=0. The tangent at B has equation x-7y-50=0. Their point of intersection C has coordinates (5, 7). 3) The circle C1 has center (-5, -5) and radius 5. The possible equations for C2, which is internally tangent to C1 and the y-axis, are x2 + y2 - 10x - 10y +

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By Siddiqur Rahman

(Contact: +880 1711-789472)

P2 #02: Coordinate Geometry in the (𝑥, 𝑦) Plane


(TIME: 01 hour 30 minutes) (MARKS: 50) (Diagrams are NOT accurate.)

CLASS TEST
1. The circle 𝐶 has equation 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 8𝑥 + 4𝑦 + 12 = 0.
a) Find the coordinates of the centre of 𝐶 and the radius of 𝐶.
The point 𝑃 has coordinates (3, 5) and the point 𝑄 lies on 𝐶.
b) Find the largest and smallest values of the length 𝑃𝑄 in the form 𝑘√2.
c) Find the length of 𝑃𝑄 correct to 3 significant figures when the line 𝑃𝑄 is a tangent to 𝐶.
2.

The diagram shows the circle with equation 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 50 and the tangents to the circle at
the points 𝐴 (5, 5) and 𝐵 (1, −7).
a) Find an equation of the tangent to the circle at 𝐴.
b) Show that the tangent to the circle at 𝐵 has the equation 𝑥 − 7𝑦 − 50 = 0.
c) Find the coordinates of the point 𝐶 where the tangents to the circle at 𝐴 and 𝐵 intersect.
3. A circle 𝐶1 has equation 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 10𝑥 − 10𝑦 + 41 = 0.
a) Determine the coordinates of the centre of 𝐶1 and the size of its radius.
Another circle 𝐶2 is such so that 𝐶2 is touching both 𝐶1 and the 𝑦-axis.
b) Find the two possible equations of 𝐶2 , given further that the centres of both 𝐶1 and 𝐶2 ,
have the same 𝑦-coordinate.
4. A circle 𝐶 has equation 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 8𝑥 + 4𝑦.
a) Determine the coordinates of the centre 𝐶 and the size of its radius.
The circle meets the coordinate axes at the origin 𝑂 and at two more points 𝐴 and 𝐵.
b) Find the coordinates of 𝐴 and 𝐵.
c) Sketch the graph of 𝐶.
d) State with full justification but without any further calculations the length of 𝐴𝐵.
5. The figure shows a circle 𝐶1 with equation
𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 18𝑥 + 𝑘𝑦 + 90 = 0, where 𝑘 is a positive constant.
Another circle 𝐶2 has equation 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 − 2𝑥 − 2𝑦 = 34.
a) Determine, in terms of 𝑘, the coordinates of the centre of 𝐶1 and
the size of it radius.
b) Given that 𝐶1 and 𝐶2 are touching externally at the point 𝑃,
find…
i. … the value of 𝑘. ii. … the coordinates of 𝑃.

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By Siddiqur Rahman
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6.

The figure on the left shows three circles 𝐶1 , 𝐶2 and 𝐶3 .


The coordinates of the centres of all three circles are positive.
 The circle 𝐶1 has centre at (6, 6) and touches both the 𝑥-axis and the 𝑦-axis.
 The circle 𝐶2 has the same size radius as 𝐶1 and touches the 𝑥-axis.
 The circle 𝐶3 touches the 𝑥-axis and both 𝐶1 and 𝐶2 .
Determine an equation of 𝐶3 .
7.

The figure shows a square 𝑃𝑄𝑅𝑆 with vertices at the points 𝑃 (1, 1), 𝑄 (3, 5), 𝑅 (7, 3) and
𝑆 (5, −1). The square is circumscribed by the circle 𝐶1 . A circle 𝐶2 is inscribed in the square
𝑃𝑄𝑅𝑆.
a) Determine the coordinates of the centre of 𝐶1 and its radius.
b) Find an equation of the circle 𝐶2 .
8.

The figure shows a circle 𝐶 centred at the point with


coordinates (5, 6), and the straight line 𝐿 which passes through
the points 𝐴 (1, 8) and 𝐵 (10, 11).
Given that 𝐿 is a tangent to 𝐶, determine the radius of 𝐶.

[You may not use a standard formula which find the shortest
distance of a point from a line]

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